#F2C83B Hex Code
Color Name: Saffron
What is hex #F2C83B Color?
The color name of hex code #F2C83B is Saffron. The RGB values are (242, 200, 59) which means it is composed of
48% red, 40% green and 12% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:17 Y:76 K:5. In the HSV/HSB scale, #F2C83B has a hue of 46°, 76% saturation and a brightness value of 95%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #F2C83B Color Codes
| Color Name | Saffron |
| RGB Values | (242, 200, 59) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 17%, 76%, 5%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (46°, 76%, 95%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FFCC33 |
| Inverse Color | #0D37C4 [Persian Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 129 C |
| Closest RAL | 1018 [Zinc yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #3B65F2 [Ultramarine Blue] |
| #F2C83B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A7A7A7 |
| Desaturated | #979797 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C5C5C5 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C7C7C7 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DDDDDD |
Hex #F2C83B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #F2C83B is #3B65F2 which is called Ultramarine Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #F2C83B color is offered by #3B65F2. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #F2C83B are #C1F23B and #F26D3B, called Pear and Chinese Orange, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #F2C83B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #F2C83B are #3BC1F2 (Picton Blue) and #6D3BF2 (Majorelle Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#F2C83B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3BF2C8 (Turquoise) and #C83BF2 (Steel Pink) along with #F2C83B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #F2C83B has #3BF2C8 (Turquoise), #3B65F2 (Ultramarine Blue) and #F23B65 (Paradise Pink). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #F2C83B contains #3BF26D (UFO Green), #3B65F2 (Ultramarine Blue) and #F23BC1 (Razzle Dazzle Rose). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #F2C83B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #F2C83B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of F2C83B Color
Tints
F5D362- F6D976
- F7DE89
- F9E49D
- FAE9B1
- FBEFC4
- FCF4D8
- FEFAEB
Tones
- DBBA49
- D0B250
- C4AB57
- B9A45E
- AE9D64
- A2966B
- 978E72
- 8B8779
Shades
- C2A02F
- A98C29
- 917823
- 79641E
- 615018
- 493C12
- 30280C
- 181406
#F2C83B Color Patterns
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#F2C83B Gingham Checks
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#F2C83B Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#F2C83B Polka Dots Pattern
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#F2C83B Honeycomb Pattern
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#F2C83B Leaves Pattern
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#F2C83B Houndstooth Pattern
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#F2C83B Trellis Pattern
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#F2C83B Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
