Information about Yellow Sea color

#F49F35 - Yellow Sea color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F49F35, known as "Yellow Sea", is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(244, 159, 53) — 95.7% red, 62.4% green, 20.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 75 / 4. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid orange, #F49F35 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lightning Yellow (#F7A233). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Saffron (#FF9933) and Egg (#FFA631).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(244, 159, 53)), which gives #F49F35 its character. If you plan to put text on a #F49F35 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Yellow Sea" in the Register.

Yellow Sea color variations

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

Yellow Sea 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 Yellow Sea

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Deep Saffron color link
Deep Saffron

#FF9933

Egg color link
Egg

#FFA631

Neon Orange color link
Neon Orange

#FF9E3D

Cantaloupe color link
Cantaloupe

#FFA62F

Turmeric color link
Turmeric

#E69B3A

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

Neon Carrot color link
Neon Carrot

#FFA343

Lemoncello color link
Lemoncello

#E7A93E

Candlelight color link
Candlelight

#E09D37

Yellow Sea color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F49F35
  • RGB244, 159, 53
  • CMYK0, 33, 75, 4
  • CSSrgb(244, 159, 53)
  • HSL33°, 90%, 58%
  • HSL Precise33.298°, 89.671%, 58.235%
  • HSV33°, 78%, 96%
  • HSB33°, 78%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.957
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.957, 0.624, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.957, 0.624, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.957, 0.624, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB95.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF49F35
  • DECIMAL ID16031541
  • Name Length10
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