#F0F842

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellow.

About #F0F842

Visually, #F0F842 is defined as a vivid yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Yellow. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 248 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 73% Yellow, and 3% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0F842
RGB240, 248, 66
HSL62.6°, 92.9%, 61.6%
CMYK3%, 0%, 73%, 3%
HSV62.6°, 73.4%, 97.3%
LAB94.3, -23.0, 80.4
XYZ70.5, 86.1, 18.0
Decimal15792194

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.21:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0F842; }
.text-color { color: #F0F842; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0F842; }

Similar Colors

Yellow
#FFFF00