#F0F000

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellow.

About #F0F000

The precise color #F0F000 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellow. In the RGB color space, it consists of 240 red, 240 green, and 0 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 6% Black. With a hue angle of 60.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0F000
RGB240, 240, 0
HSL60.0°, 100.0%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 0%, 100%, 6%
HSV60.0°, 100.0%, 94.1%
LAB92.1, -20.6, 90.2
XYZ67.1, 80.8, 12.1
Decimal15790080

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.17:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.17:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.60:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0F000; }
.text-color { color: #F0F000; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0F000; }

Similar Colors

Yellow
#FFFF00