#F0D694 Color
#F0D694 is rgb(240, 214, 148) in RGB, hsl(43, 75%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 38%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Champagne (#F3E5AB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F0D694rgb(240, 214, 148)hsl(43, 75%, 76%)hsv(43, 38%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 38%, 6%)oklch(88.3% 0.089 88.9)lab(86.70% 2.68 36.10)lch(86.70% 36.20 85.76)What #F0D694 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F0D694, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F0D694 Channel Values
How #F0D694 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 240 · G 214 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 75% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 38% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 38% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F0D694 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F0D694
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F0D694; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F0D694
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F0D694 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F0D694#DBDB94#E4D994#DFDF93#E6DB93#F6CFCF#F3D2BA#D8D8D8Using #F0D694 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f0d694: #F0D694;background-color: #F0D694;colors: { 'color-f0d694': '#F0D694' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.839, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_f0d694">#F0D694</color>fill="#F0D694"More Yellow Colors
#F0D694 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F0D694 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F0D694?
#F0D694 is a light yellow — rgb(240, 214, 148) in RGB and hsl(43, 75%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Champagne (#F3E5AB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.39.
What is the RGB value of #F0D694?
#F0D694 is rgb(240, 214, 148) — red 240, green 214, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F0D694?
#F0D694 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 38%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F0D694 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F0D694 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F0D694 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F0D694 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is navajowhite (#FFDEAD) at a CIE76 distance of 9.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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