Information about #F5E085 color

#F5E085 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F5E085 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(245, 224, 133) — 96.1% red, 87.8% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 44 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F5E085 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moonbeam (#F2E289). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jasmine (#F8DE7E) and Flax (#EEDC82).

In RGB terms — rgb(245, 224, 133) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F5E085 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F5E085 color variations

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

#F5E085 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 #F5E085

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

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5E085
  • RGB245, 224, 133
  • CMYK0, 8, 44, 4
  • CSSrgb(245, 224, 133)
  • HSL49°, 85%, 74%
  • HSL Precise48.75°, 84.848%, 74.118%
  • HSV49°, 46%, 96%
  • HSB49°, 46%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.878, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.878, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.878, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF5E085
  • DECIMAL ID16113797
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01