#F0E20F

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.

About #F0E20F

Visually, #F0E20F is defined as a vivid yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Gold. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 226, 15).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 6% Magenta, 94% Yellow, and 6% Black. The HSL representation is 56.3° hue, 88.2% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0E20F
RGB240, 226, 15
HSL56.3°, 88.2%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 6%, 94%, 6%
HSV56.3°, 93.8%, 94.1%
LAB88.4, -13.7, 86.3
XYZ63.2, 73.0, 11.2
Decimal15786511

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0E20F; }
.text-color { color: #F0E20F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0E20F; }

Similar Colors

Gold
#FFD700