#f0ef56

Color #f0ef56

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 23.04 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-200 #fff085 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#f0ef56

RGB

rgb(240, 239, 86)

HSL

hsl(59.6, 83.7%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(59.6, 64.2%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 64.2%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(92.1, -17.71, 71.17)

LCH

lch(92.1, 73.34, 103.97)

OKLCH

oklch(92.6%, 0.1697, 108.95)

HWB

hwb(59.6, 33.7%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5657f0

Analogous

#f0a256

#f0ef56

#a4f056

Triadic

#f0ef56

#56f0ef

#ef56f0

Split-complementary

#f0ef56

#56a4f0

#a256f0

Tetradic

#f0ef56

#57f056

#5657f0

#ef56f0

Square

#f0ef56

#56f0a2

#5657f0

#f056a4

Shades

Color #f0ef56 mixed toward black.

#ecea24

#c8c612

#96950d

#646309

#323204

Tints

Color #f0ef56 mixed toward white.

#f2f272

#f5f48e

#f7f7aa

#fafac7

#fcfce3

Tones

Color #f0ef56 mixed toward gray.

#e3e263

#d6d670

#c9c97c

#bdbc89

#b0b096

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f0f090 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#f0f09a · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#f0afb4 · ΔE 45

Achromatopsia

#e8e8e8 · ΔE 27.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f0ef56;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f0ef56]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#f0ef56 (#f0ef56) is rgb(240, 239, 86) in RGB.

No, #f0ef56 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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