HEX Color #F0F08A (Khaki)

About #F0F08A

The precise color #F0F08A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Khaki. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 240 parts green, and 138 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0F08A

RGB240, 240, 138

HSL60.0°, 77.3%, 74.1%

CMYK0%, 0%, 43%, 6%

HSV60.0°, 42.5%, 94.1%

LAB92.9, -14.2, 49.1

XYZ71.7, 82.7, 36.2

Decimal15790218

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F0F08A #8A8AF0

Analogous

#F0BD8A #BDF08A

Triadic

#8AEFF0 #F08AEF

Tetradic

#8AF0BD #8A8AF0 #F08ABD

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#F0F08A

#F1F197

#F3F3A4

#F5F5B1

#F6F6BE

#F8F8CB

#FAFAD8

#FBFBE5

#FDFDF2

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#F0F08A

#D5D57A

#BABA6B

#A0A05C

#85854C

#6A6A3D

#50502E

#35351E

#1A1A0F

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.20:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

17.54:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.14:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

14.91:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0F08A; }

.text-color { color: #F0F08A; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0F08A; }

Similar Colors

Khaki

#F0E68C