Information about #F2AE31 color

#F2AE31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F2AE31 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(242, 174, 49) (94.9% red, 68.2% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 76 / 5 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid amber-leaning orange, #F2AE31 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Elipsis Yellow (#EEB335). Nearby in the Register you will also find Filmpro Golden Yellow (#F7B52D) and Lightning Yellow (#F7A233).

The recipe behind #F2AE31 is rgb(242, 174, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #F2AE31 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #F2AE31 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F2AE31 color variations

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

#F2AE31 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F2AE31 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F2AE31 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F2AE31 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F2AE31 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
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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
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#4E31F2
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#31D5F2
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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
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#F24E31
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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
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#31F2AE
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#AE31F2
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#74F231
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#3174F2
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#AE31F2
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#31F24E
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#3174F2
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#F231D5
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Nearest named colors to #F2AE31

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

Elipsis Yellow color link
Elipsis Yellow

#EEB335

Filmpro Golden Yellow color link
Filmpro Golden Yellow

#F7B52D

Lightning Yellow color link
Lightning Yellow

#F7A233

Egg color link
Egg

#FFA631

Rape Blossom Brown color link
Rape Blossom Brown

#E3B130

Cantaloupe color link
Cantaloupe

#FFA62F

Rubber Duck color link
Rubber Duck

#FFB437

Yellow Sea color link
Yellow Sea

#F49F35

Totally orange color link
Totally orange

#ECB33F

Bright Spark color link
Bright Spark

#F3BE33

Bright Sun color link
Bright Sun

#ECBD2C

Lemoncello color link
Lemoncello

#E7A93E

#F2AE31 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2AE31
  • RGB242, 174, 49
  • CMYK0, 27, 76, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 174, 49)
  • HSL39°, 88%, 57%
  • HSL Precise38.86°, 88.128%, 57.059%
  • HSV39°, 80%, 95%
  • HSB39°, 80%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.682, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.682, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.682, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF2AE31
  • DECIMAL ID15904305
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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