#F0F099

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #F0F099

The precise color #F0F099 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Khaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 240 red, 240 green, and 153 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 0% M, 36% Y, and 6% K. The HSL representation is 60.0° hue, 74.4% saturation, and 77.1% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0F099
RGB240, 240, 153
HSL60.0°, 74.4%, 77.1%
CMYK0%, 0%, 36%, 6%
HSV60.0°, 36.2%, 94.1%
LAB93.1, -12.6, 42.1
XYZ72.8, 83.1, 42.3
Decimal15790233

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.63:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.99:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0F099; }
.text-color { color: #F0F099; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0F099; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
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