#f0f8a0

Color #f0f8a0

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 9.05 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#f0f8a0

RGB

rgb(240, 248, 160)

HSL

hsl(65.5, 86.3%, 80%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.5, 35.5%, 97.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 35.5%, 2.7%)

LAB

lab(95.24, -15.73, 41.43)

LCH

lch(95.24, 44.32, 110.79)

OKLCH

oklch(95.4%, 0.1105, 112.74)

HWB

hwb(65.5, 62.7%, 2.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8a0f8

Analogous

#f8d4a0

#f0f8a0

#c4f8a0

Triadic

#f0f8a0

#a0f0f8

#f8a0f0

Split-complementary

#f0f8a0

#a0c4f8

#d4a0f8

Tetradic

#f0f8a0

#a0f8a8

#a8a0f8

#f8a0f0

Square

#f0f8a0

#a0f8d4

#a8a0f8

#f8a0c4

Shades

Color #f0f8a0 mixed toward black.

#e6f361

#dcef21

#aebe0e

#747f09

#3a3f05

Tints

Color #f0f8a0 mixed toward white.

#f2f9b0

#f5fac0

#f7fccf

#fafddf

#fcfeef

Tones

Color #f0f8a0 mixed toward gray.

#eaf1a7

#e4e9af

#dee2b6

#d8dbbd

#d2d3c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

18.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (18.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f4f4ba · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#f3f2c0 · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#f0ccd0 · ΔE 34.2

Achromatopsia

#f1f1f1 · ΔE 22.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #f0f8a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f0f8a0]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#f0f8a0 (#f0f8a0) is rgb(240, 248, 160) in RGB.

No, #f0f8a0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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