#F0F8A0
A very light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.
About #F0F8A0
At its core, #F0F8A0 is a very light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Khaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 240 red, 248 green, and 160 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 35% Yellow, and 3% Black. The HSL representation is 65.5° hue, 86.3% saturation, and 80.0% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F0F8A0
RGB240, 248, 160
HSL65.5°, 86.3%, 80.0%
CMYK3%, 0%, 35%, 3%
HSV65.5°, 35.5%, 97.3%
LAB95.2, -15.7, 41.4
XYZ75.8, 88.2, 46.3
Decimal15792288
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.64:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.85:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F0F8A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #F0F8A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F0F8A0;
}