Canary

Q: How do I use #F2F5A3 in CSS?

You can use #F2F5A3 in CSS with: background-color: #F2F5A3; or color: #F2F5A3; or as an RGB value: rgb(242, 245, 163). For print design, use CMYK: 1%, 0%, 33%, 4%.

#F2F5A3

Canary is a neutral light color with the hex code #F2F5A3. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 242, 245, 163 in digital design or CMYK 1%, 0%, 33%, 4% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Canary Color Values

HEX: #F2F5A3
RGB: 242, 245, 163
HSL: 62°, 80%, 80%
CMYK: 1, 0, 33, 4

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Canary sits at 62° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 80% saturation and 80% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, neutral colors like Canary work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Canary in print, the CMYK breakdown of 1%, 0%, 33%, 4% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Canary

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #F2F5A3;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 242, 245, 163;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#F2F5A3',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 1%
M: 0%
Y: 33%
K: 4%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(242, 245, 163)
rgba(242, 245, 163, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

6 brand s with colors near 62° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F2F5A3?

#F2F5A3 is Canary, a neutral light color with RGB values of 242, 245, 163. It has a hue of 62°, 80% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #F2F5A3?

The RGB color code for #F2F5A3 is rgb(242, 245, 163). This means it contains 242 red, 245 green, and 163 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Canary a warm or cool color?

Canary (#F2F5A3) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #F2F5A3 in CSS?

You can use #F2F5A3 in CSS with: background-color: #F2F5A3; or color: #F2F5A3; or as an RGB value: rgb(242, 245, 163). For print design, use CMYK: 1%, 0%, 33%, 4%.