#F0DB1D
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #F0DB1D
Visually, #F0DB1D is defined as a vivid yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Gold. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 219, and 29.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 88% yellow, and 6% black. With a hue angle of 54.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F0DB1D
RGB240, 219, 29
HSL54.0°, 87.6%, 52.7%
CMYK0%, 9%, 88%, 6%
HSV54.0°, 87.9%, 94.1%
LAB86.6, -10.0, 83.0
XYZ61.5, 69.3, 11.3
Decimal15784733
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.86:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F0DB1D;
}
.text-color {
color: #F0DB1D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F0DB1D;
}