analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#FFFFC2 — Butter
#FFFFC2 is a light saturated yellow sitting at 60° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#ffffc2
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- Contrast on white
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Tints and shades of #FFFFC2
- fffff0
- ffffc1
- ffff92
- ffff63
- ffff34
- ffff05
- d5d500
- a6a600
- 777700
- 484800
- 191900
Color schemes using #FFFFC2
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#FFFFC2 FAQ
What color is #FFFFC2?
#FFFFC2 is a shade of butter in the yellow family. It has a hue of 60 degrees, 100% saturation and 88% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #FFFFC2?
#FFFFC2 is rgb(255, 255, 194) in RGB, hsl(60, 100%, 88%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 0%, 24%, 0%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #FFFFC2?
White text on this background reaches 1.03:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 20.34:1.
What colors go well with #FFFFC2?
Its direct complement is #C2C2FF. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C2E0FF and #E0C2FF gives you contrast without the vibration.