#F0E200

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.

About #F0E200

When working with digital screens, the color #F0E200 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Gold. In the RGB color space, it consists of 240 red, 226 green, and 0 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 6% M, 100% Y, and 6% K. With a hue angle of 56.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0E200
RGB240, 226, 0
HSL56.5°, 100.0%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 6%, 100%, 6%
HSV56.5°, 100.0%, 94.1%
LAB88.4, -13.8, 87.6
XYZ63.1, 72.9, 10.7
Decimal15786496

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.58:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0E200; }
.text-color { color: #F0E200; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0E200; }

Similar Colors

Gold
#FFD700