#FFE28A

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #FFE28A

The precise color #FFE28A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Khaki. Its digital footprint relies on 255 parts red, 226 parts green, and 138 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 11% M, 46% Y, and 0% K. With a hue angle of 45.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FFE28A
RGB255, 226, 138
HSL45.1°, 100.0%, 77.1%
CMYK0%, 11%, 46%, 0%
HSV45.1°, 45.9%, 100.0%
LAB90.5, -1.3, 46.5
XYZ73.0, 77.5, 35.2
Decimal16769674

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.50:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFE28A; }
.text-color { color: #FFE28A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFE28A; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
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