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#F2B90D color code is #F2B90D. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #f2b90d.

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#F2B90D Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #F2B90D is 0.5360. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.79:1 against white and 11.72:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#F2B90D on white1.79:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#F2B90D on black11.72:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #F2B90D1.79:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #F2B90D11.72:1AAA

#F2B90D — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #F2B90D?+
The hex code for #F2B90D is #F2B90D. In RGB it's rgb(242, 185, 13), and in HSL it's hsl(45, 90%, 50%).
What is the RGB value of #F2B90D?+
#F2B90D in RGB is (242, 185, 13). Written in CSS: rgb(242, 185, 13).
What is the CMYK value of #F2B90D?+
#F2B90D converts to CMYK(0%, 24%, 95%, 5%) for print. Hex equivalent is #F2B90D.
Is #f2b90d a warm or cool color?+
#F2B90D (#F2B90D) is a warm yellow — its hue sits at 45° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #f2b90d belong to?+
#F2B90D belongs to the yellow family. Its HSL is 45°, 90%, 50% — a warm tone within the broader yellow group.
Is #f2b90d accessible for body text on a white background?+
#F2B90D on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.79:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #f2b90d?+
The nearest Pantone match for #F2B90D (#F2B90D) is 743 C Pantone 743 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #F2B90D in design

Practical guidance for using #f2b90d (#F2B90D) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#F2B90D (#F2B90D) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 11.7:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.8:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #F2B90D (#F2B90D) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into delivery, logistics, kid-focused brands, signage. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#F2B90D flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #f2b90d can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#F2B90D works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #F2B90D

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #f2b90d (#F2B90D). Click through for the full brand color guide.

Google#FBBC05 · Google YellowVisa#F7B600 · Visa GoldMicrosoft#FFB900 · Microsoft YellowFerrari#FFCC00 · Ferrari Yellow