#F0F8CC
A very light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Lightgoldenrodyellow.
About #F0F8CC
The hex code #F0F8CC represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Lightgoldenrodyellow. In the RGB color space, it consists of 240 red, 248 green, and 204 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 18% Yellow, and 3% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#F0F8CC
RGB240, 248, 204
HSL70.9°, 75.9%, 88.6%
CMYK3%, 0%, 18%, 3%
HSV70.9°, 17.7%, 97.3%
LAB96.0, -9.9, 20.3
XYZ80.4, 90.0, 70.3
Decimal15792332
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
19.00:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
16.16:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F0F8CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #F0F8CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F0F8CC;
}