#F0CC50

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #F0CC50

The precise color #F0CC50 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 204 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 15% Magenta, 67% Yellow, and 6% Black. The HSL representation is 46.5° hue, 84.2% saturation, and 62.7% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0CC50
RGB240, 204, 80
HSL46.5°, 84.2%, 62.7%
CMYK0%, 15%, 67%, 6%
HSV46.5°, 66.7%, 94.1%
LAB83.1, -0.6, 64.2
XYZ59.0, 62.3, 16.5
Decimal15780944

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.56:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.46:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0CC50; }
.text-color { color: #F0CC50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0CC50; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
#DAA520