#f2c200 - Contrasting Yellow color
This vivid warm yellow resembles ripe saffron or sunflower petals—bright, sunny, and slightly leaning toward golden-orange. It reads as energetic and optimistic, delivering strong visibility without the harshness of neon. Use it as an accent to draw attention to calls-to-action, packaging, or branding that wants a playful, summery feel. In design it pairs well with deep navy, charcoal gray, or cool teal to create contrast, and complements natural materials like wood and leather for a cozy, inviting palette.
#f2c200 color RGB value is 242, 194, 0, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.198, 1.00, 0.0510. Alternative names for that color are: contrasting yellow, gold, corn, sunglow, orange.
Color Conversion
Name | Values | CSS |
|---|---|---|
RGB(0-255) | 242, 194, 0 | rgb(242, 194, 0) |
CMYK | 0.00, 0.198, 1.00, 0.0510 | - |
sRGB | 0.949, 0.761, 0.00 | rgb(94.9% 76.1% 0%) |
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible | 0.898, 0.755, 0.177 | color(a98-rgb 0.898 0.755 0.177) |
HCT | 92.0, 60.5, 80.4 | color(--hct 92 41.7% 80.4%) |
HSL | 48.1, 100, 47.5 | hsl(48.1 100% 47.5%) |
HSV | 48.1, 100, 94.9 | color(--hsv 48.1 100% 94.9%) |
HWB | 48.1, 0.00, 5.10 | hwb(48.1 0% 5.1%) |
Lab | 81.0, 7.66, 81.6 | lab(81 7.66 81.6) |
P3 | 0.919, 0.768, 0.258 | color(display-p3 0.919 0.768 0.258) |
XYZ D50 | 0.595, 0.584, 0.0647 | color(xyz-d50 0.595 0.584 0.065) |