#F0D042 Color

#F0D042 is rgb(240, 208, 66) in RGB and hsl(49, 85%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SandyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#F0D042

HEX#F0D042

RGBrgb(240, 208, 66)

HSLhsl(49, 85%, 60%)

HSVhsv(49, 73%, 94%)

OKLCHoklch(86.1% 0.157 96)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 73%, 6%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #F0D042 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text13.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #F0D042 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#F0D042 Complementary#4262F0 Analogous#F07942 Analogous#B9F042 Triadic#42F0D0 Triadic#D042F0

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #F0D042, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#F2D65A #F4DD76 #F6E38E #F8EAAA #FAF0C2 #FCF7DE

Shades

#EDC61D #D0AD11 #AA8D0E #846E0B #5E4E08 #392F05

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