#F5E59E Color
#F5E59E is rgb(245, 229, 158) in RGB and hsl(49, 81%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.
#F5E59E
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#F5E59ERGB
rgb(245, 229, 158)HSL
hsl(49, 81%, 79%)HSV
hsv(49, 36%, 96%)OKLCH
oklch(91.9% 0.091 97)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 36%, 4%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #F5E59E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text16.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #F5E59E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #F5E59E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.