#F0F0D3

A very light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Beige.

About #F0F0D3

Visually, #F0F0D3 is defined as a moderate yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Beige. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 240 parts green, and 211 parts blue light.

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, 12% Y, and 6% K. The HSL representation is 60.0° hue, 49.2% saturation, and 88.4% 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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0F0D3
RGB240, 240, 211
HSL60.0°, 49.2%, 88.4%
CMYK0%, 0%, 12%, 6%
HSV60.0°, 12.1%, 94.1%
LAB94.1, -4.8, 14.0
XYZ78.9, 85.5, 74.0
Decimal15790291

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.11:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.40:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0F0D3; }
.text-color { color: #F0F0D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0F0D3; }

Similar Colors

Beige
#F5F5DC