Information about #F5DE97 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F5DE97 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(245, 222, 151) (96.1% red, 87.1% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 37 / 4 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored sunny yellow, #F5DE97 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 practically indistinguishable from Hathaway (#F7DE94). Slightly further away sit Melting Moment (#F4DE9E) and Splash (#F1D79E).

The recipe behind #F5DE97 is rgb(245, 222, 151), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F5DE97: 15.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F5DE97 color variations

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#F5DE97 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 #F5DE97

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

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Hot Peach color link
Hot Peach

#FFDA92

Cream Brulee color link
Cream Brulee

#FFE39B

Picasso color link
Picasso

#F8EA97

Buttermilk color link
Buttermilk

#F6E0A4

Caramel color link
Caramel

#FFD59A

#F5DE97 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5DE97
  • RGB245, 222, 151
  • CMYK0, 9, 37, 4
  • HSL45°, 82%, 78%
  • HSL Precise45.319°, 82.456%, 77.647%
  • HSV45°, 38%, 96%
  • HSB45°, 38%, 96%
  • HEX IDF5DE97
  • DECIMAL ID16113303
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
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