#F0E207
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #F0E207
When working with digital screens, the color #F0E207 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Gold. In the RGB color space, it consists of 240 red, 226 green, and 7 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 6% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F0E207
RGB240, 226, 7
HSL56.4°, 94.3%, 48.4%
CMYK0%, 6%, 97%, 6%
HSV56.4°, 97.1%, 94.1%
LAB88.4, -13.7, 87.0
XYZ63.2, 72.9, 10.9
Decimal15786503
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F0E207;
}
.text-color {
color: #F0E207;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F0E207;
}