#F5DD42 Color

#F5DD42 is rgb(245, 221, 66) in RGB and hsl(52, 90%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SandyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#F5DD42

HEX#F5DD42

RGBrgb(245, 221, 66)

HSLhsl(52, 90%, 61%)

HSVhsv(52, 73%, 96%)

OKLCHoklch(89.2% 0.166 100.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 73%, 4%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #F5DD42 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #F5DD42 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#F5DD42 Complementary#425AF5 Analogous#F58442 Analogous#B3F542 Triadic#42F5DD Triadic#DD42F5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #F5DD42, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#F6E25A #F8E777 #F9EB90 #FAEFA8 #FCF4C0 #FDF9DD

Shades

#F3D61B #DABE0B #B39D09 #887707 #615505 #3A3303

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