#F0F82C
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellow.
About #F0F82C
At its core, #F0F82C is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellow. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 248, and 44.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 3% C, 0% M, 82% Y, and 3% K. The HSL representation is 62.4° hue, 93.6% saturation, and 57.3% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F0F82C
RGB240, 248, 44
HSL62.4°, 93.6%, 57.3%
CMYK3%, 0%, 82%, 3%
HSV62.4°, 82.3%, 97.3%
LAB94.2, -23.8, 86.2
XYZ70.0, 85.8, 15.3
Decimal15792172
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.17:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.45:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F0F82C;
}
.text-color {
color: #F0F82C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F0F82C;
}