Information about #F0D169 color

#F0D169 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F0D169 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(240, 209, 105) — 94.1% red, 82% green, 41.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 53 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F0D169 reads as a vivid, lively yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Warm Sun (#F1CD6C). Slightly further away sit Golden Sand (#EACE6A) and Arylide Yellow (#E9D66B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(240, 209, 105)), which gives #F0D169 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F0D169: 14.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. No one has named #F0D169 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F0D169 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#F0D169 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #F0D169

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

Tinkerbell color link
Tinkerbell

#FCD763

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0D169
  • RGB240, 209, 105
  • CMYK0, 12, 53, 6
  • CSSrgb(240, 209, 105)
  • HSL46°, 82%, 68%
  • HSL Precise46.222°, 81.818%, 67.647%
  • HSV46°, 56%, 94%
  • HSB46°, 56%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.820, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.820, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.820, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF0D169
  • DECIMAL ID15782249
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01