#F5E942 Color

#F5E942 is rgb(245, 233, 66) in RGB and hsl(56, 90%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#F5E942

HEX#F5E942

RGBrgb(245, 233, 66)

HSLhsl(56, 90%, 61%)

HSVhsv(56, 73%, 96%)

OKLCHoklch(91.6% 0.176 105.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 73%, 4%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #F5E942 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #F5E942 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#F5E942 Complementary#424EF5 Analogous#F59042 Analogous#A7F542 Triadic#42F5E9 Triadic#E942F5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #F5E942, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#F6EC5A #F8EF77 #F9F290 #FAF5A8 #FCF8C0 #FDFBDD

Shades

#F3E51B #DACC0B #B3A809 #887F07 #615B05 #3A3603

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