Information about #F6D155 color

#F6D155 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F6D155 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyFull Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(246, 209, 85) — 96.5% red, 82% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 63 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F6D155 is a pure, full-strength sunny yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Maize (#F4D054). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kournikova (#F9D054) and Energy Yellow (#F5D752).

The recipe behind #F6D155 is rgb(246, 209, 85), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F6D155: 14.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #F6D155 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F6D155 color variations

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

#F6D155 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 #F6D155

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

Maize color link
Maize

#F4D054

Kournikova color link
Kournikova

#F9D054

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

Mustard color link
Mustard

#FFDB58

Dull Yellow color link
Dull Yellow

#EEDC5B

Tinkerbell color link
Tinkerbell

#FCD763

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F6D155
  • RGB246, 209, 85
  • CMYK0, 15, 63, 4
  • CSSrgb(246, 209, 85)
  • HSL46°, 90%, 65%
  • HSL Precise46.211°, 89.944%, 64.902%
  • HSV46°, 65%, 96%
  • HSB46°, 65%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.965, 0.820, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.965, 0.820, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.965, 0.820, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF6D155
  • DECIMAL ID16175445
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01