Information about #F0E198 color

#F0E198 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F0E198 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(240, 225, 152) — 94.1% red, 88.2% green, 59.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 35 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively yellow, #F0E198 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Melting Moment (#F4DE9E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hathaway (#F7DE94) and Cool Yellow (#ECEA98).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(240, 225, 152)), which gives #F0E198 its character. If you plan to put text on a #F0E198 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F0E198 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F0E198 color variations

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#F0E198 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 #F0E198

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

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Cool Yellow color link
Cool Yellow

#ECEA98

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

Picasso color link
Picasso

#F8EA97

Sandwisp color link
Sandwisp

#F5E7A2

Buttermilk color link
Buttermilk

#F6E0A4

Soft Yellow color link
Soft Yellow

#EEEE9B

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

#F0E198 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0E198
  • RGB240, 225, 152
  • CMYK0, 6, 35, 6
  • HSL50°, 75%, 77%
  • HSL Precise49.773°, 74.576%, 76.863%
  • HSV50°, 37%, 94%
  • HSB50°, 37%, 94%
  • HEX IDF0E198
  • DECIMAL ID15786392
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
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