#F5EC42 Color

#F5EC42 is rgb(245, 236, 66) in RGB and hsl(57, 90%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Yellow. Black text is most readable on this background.

#F5EC42

HEX#F5EC42

RGBrgb(245, 236, 66)

HSLhsl(57, 90%, 61%)

HSVhsv(57, 73%, 96%)

OKLCHoklch(92.2% 0.179 106.3)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #F5EC42 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #F5EC42 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#F5EC42 Complementary#424BF5 Analogous#F59342 Analogous#A5F542 Triadic#42F5EC Triadic#EC42F5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #F5EC42, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#F6EF5A #F8F177 #F9F490 #FAF6A8 #FCF9C0 #FDFCDD

Shades

#F3E81B #DAD00B #B3AB09 #888107 #615C05 #3A3703

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