#F0D36D

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #F0D36D

The hex code #F0D36D represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Khaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 211, and 109.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 12% Magenta, 55% Yellow, and 6% Black. The HSL representation is 46.7° hue, 81.4% saturation, and 68.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0D36D
RGB240, 211, 109
HSL46.7°, 81.4%, 68.4%
CMYK0%, 12%, 55%, 6%
HSV46.7°, 54.6%, 94.1%
LAB85.1, -2.2, 53.5
XYZ62.0, 66.2, 24.0
Decimal15782765

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.24:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0D36D; }
.text-color { color: #F0D36D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0D36D; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
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