All About Color #F2C231

#F2C231

About #F2C231

#F2C231 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #F2C231. In RGB it is red 242, green 194, blue 49; in HSL it is hue 45°, saturation 88%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 0%, 20%, 80%, 5%. Its contrast ratio is 1.68:1 on white and 12.54:1 on black.

#F2C231 Color Conversion

Hex tripletF2, C2, 31
CMYK0.00%, 19.83%, 79.75%, 5.10%
RGB Decimal242, 194, 49
HSL45°, 88%, 57%
RGB Octal362, 302, 61
HSV (HSB)45.08°, 79.75%, 94.90%
RGB Binary11110010, 11000010, 110001
CIE-L*AB80.56, 4.11, 73.16
RGB Percent94.90%, 76.08%, 19.22%
CIE-L*CH80.56, 73.27, 86.79
XYZ56.46, 57.68, 11.06
CIE-L*UV80.56, 40.53, 78.91
xyY0.45, 0.46, 57.68
Hunter-Lab75.95, -0.21, 44.53
RYB44.27%, 94.90%, 19.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#F2C231 on a dark background: contrast 12.54:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#F2C231 on a light background: contrast 1.68:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #F2C231, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#F2C231 · #F7DB87 · #BB8F0C · #3161F2 · #87A3F7

Analogous palette

#F23161 · #F26131 · #F2C231 · #C2F231 · #61F231

Triadic palette

#F2C231 · #31F2C2 · #C231F2 · #F7DB87 · #87F7DB

Tetradic palette

#F2C231 · #31F261 · #3161F2 · #F231C2 · #BB8F0C

Monochromatic palette

#816308 · #C99A0D · #F2C231 · #F6D779 · #FBECC1

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