#f0cd5b

Color #f0cd5b

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 17.83 Nearest Tailwind class amber-300 #ffd230 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#f0cd5b

RGB

rgb(240, 205, 91)

HSL

hsl(45.9, 83.2%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45.9, 62.1%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 62.1%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(83.41, -0.41, 59.83)

LCH

lch(83.41, 59.83, 90.39)

OKLCH

oklch(85.7%, 0.1373, 92.17)

HWB

hwb(45.9, 35.7%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5b7ef0

Analogous

#f0825b

#f0cd5b

#c8f05b

Triadic

#f0cd5b

#5bf0cd

#cd5bf0

Split-complementary

#f0cd5b

#5bc8f0

#825bf0

Tetradic

#f0cd5b

#7ef05b

#5b7ef0

#cd5bf0

Square

#f0cd5b

#5bf082

#5b7ef0

#f05bc8

Shades

Color #f0cd5b mixed toward black.

#ebbe28

#ca9f13

#98770e

#654f09

#332805

Tints

Color #f0cd5b mixed toward white.

#f2d576

#f5de92

#f7e6ad

#faeec8

#fcf7e4

Tones

Color #f0cd5b mixed toward gray.

#e4c667

#d7c074

#cbb980

#beb38d

#b2ac99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e2e183 · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#e4e68b · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#ee9a9f · ΔE 38.5

Achromatopsia

#d0d0d0 · ΔE 25.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f0cd5b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f0cd5b]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Gold #ffd700

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#f0cd5b (#f0cd5b) is rgb(240, 205, 91) in RGB.

No, #f0cd5b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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