#F0E5AD
Light Yellow
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About #F0E5AD Light Yellow
#F0E5AD is a light yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 240 red, 229 green, and 173 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 50°, saturation of 69%, and lightness of 81%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #F0E5AD in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
50°
Hue
69%
Saturation
81%
Lightness
Light Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #F0E5AD based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #F0E5AD against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#F0E5AD on White
Contrast Ratio1.27:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#F0E5AD on Black
Contrast Ratio16.52:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #F0E5AD across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #F0E5AD |
| RGB | rgb(240, 229, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 69%, 81%) |
| RGB Decimal | 240, 229, 173 |
| RGB Percent | 94.1%, 89.8%, 67.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 5%, 28%, 6% |
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