#F0E992

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #F0E992

When working with digital screens, the color #F0E992 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Khaki. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 233 parts green, and 146 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 39% yellow, and 6% black. With a hue angle of 55.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0E992
RGB240, 233, 146
HSL55.5°, 75.8%, 75.7%
CMYK0%, 3%, 39%, 6%
HSV55.5°, 39.2%, 94.1%
LAB91.2, -9.9, 43.1
XYZ70.3, 78.9, 38.7
Decimal15788434

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.78:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0E992; }
.text-color { color: #F0E992; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0E992; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
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