#F0E2A0

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Palegoldenrod.

About #F0E2A0

The hex code #F0E2A0 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palegoldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 240 red, 226 green, and 160 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 33% yellow, and 6% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0E2A0
RGB240, 226, 160
HSL49.5°, 72.7%, 78.4%
CMYK0%, 6%, 33%, 6%
HSV49.5°, 33.3%, 94.1%
LAB89.6, -4.8, 34.0
XYZ69.5, 75.5, 44.2
Decimal15786656

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.09:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0E2A0; }
.text-color { color: #F0E2A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0E2A0; }

Similar Colors

Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA