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#F2E70D color code is #F2E70D. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #f2e70d.

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#F2E70D Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #F2E70D is 0.7606. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.30:1 against white and 16.21:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#F2E70D on white1.30:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#F2E70D on black16.21:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #F2E70D1.30:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #F2E70D16.21:1AAA

#F2E70D — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #F2E70D?+
The hex code for #F2E70D is #F2E70D. In RGB it's rgb(242, 231, 13), and in HSL it's hsl(57, 90%, 50%).
What is the RGB value of #F2E70D?+
#F2E70D in RGB is (242, 231, 13). Written in CSS: rgb(242, 231, 13).
What is the CMYK value of #F2E70D?+
#F2E70D converts to CMYK(0%, 5%, 95%, 5%) for print. Hex equivalent is #F2E70D.
Is #f2e70d a warm or cool color?+
#F2E70D (#F2E70D) is a warm yellow — its hue sits at 57° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #f2e70d belong to?+
#F2E70D belongs to the yellow family. Its HSL is 57°, 90%, 50% — a warm tone within the broader yellow group.
Is #f2e70d accessible for body text on a white background?+
#F2E70D on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.3:1 — 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 #f2e70d?+
The nearest Pantone match for #F2E70D (#F2E70D) is 803 C Pantone 803 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #F2E70D in design

Practical guidance for using #f2e70d (#F2E70D) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#F2E70D (#F2E70D) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 16.2:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.3:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #F2E70D (#F2E70D) 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

#F2E70D 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 — #f2e70d 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

#F2E70D 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 #F2E70D

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #f2e70d (#F2E70D). Click through for the full brand color guide.

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