#F0FF8A

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #F0FF8A

Visually, #F0FF8A is defined as a vivid yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Khaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 255, and 138.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 6% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 67.7° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 77.1% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0FF8A
RGB240, 255, 138
HSL67.7°, 100.0%, 77.1%
CMYK6%, 0%, 46%, 0%
HSV67.7°, 45.9%, 100.0%
LAB96.8, -21.4, 53.9
XYZ76.3, 91.9, 37.8
Decimal15794058

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
19.38:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
16.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0FF8A; }
.text-color { color: #F0FF8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0FF8A; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
#F0E68C