#F0E9BD
A very light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Lemonchiffon.
About #F0E9BD
The precise color #F0E9BD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Lemonchiffon. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 233 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 3% M, 21% Y, and 6% K. The HSL representation is 51.8° hue, 63.0% saturation, and 84.1% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F0E9BD
RGB240, 233, 189
HSL51.8°, 63.0%, 84.1%
CMYK0%, 3%, 21%, 6%
HSV51.8°, 21.2%, 94.1%
LAB91.9, -4.6, 22.3
XYZ74.3, 80.5, 59.8
Decimal15788477
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.10:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.17:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F0E9BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #F0E9BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F0E9BD;
}