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#F0F080

#f0f080 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#f0f080 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.12% red, 94.12% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 46.67% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 78.87% saturation and 72.16% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 3.08.

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Web safe#ffff99
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Relative luminance0.824

Complementary

  1. #f0f080
  2. #8080f0

Split complementary

  1. #f0f080
  2. #80b8f0
  3. #b880f0

Analogous

  1. #f0b880
  2. #f0f080
  3. #b8f080

Triadic

  1. #f0f080
  2. #80f0f0
  3. #f080f0

Tetradic

  1. #f0f080
  2. #80f080
  3. #8080f0
  4. #f080f0

Square

  1. #f0f080
  2. #80f0b8
  3. #8080f0
  4. #f080b8

Monochromatic

  1. #c0c017
  2. #e8e83c
  3. #f0f080
  4. #f8f8c4
  5. #fdfded

Shades

#f0f080 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f0f080
  2. #d8d873
  3. #c0c066
  4. #a8a85a
  5. #90904d
  6. #787840
  7. #606033
  8. #484826
  9. #30301a
  10. #18180d
  11. #000000

Tints

#f0f080 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f0f080
  2. #f2f28d
  3. #f3f399
  4. #f5f5a6
  5. #f6f6b3
  6. #f8f8c0
  7. #f9f9cc
  8. #fbfbd9
  9. #fcfce6
  10. #fefef2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f0f080 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f0f080
  2. #e5e580
  3. #dada80
  4. #cece80
  5. #c3c380
  6. #b8b880
  7. #adad80
  8. #a2a280
  9. #969680
  10. #8b8b80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ededc8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe876 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffec85 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fee4d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #faeb7a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fbee83 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8e9ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f0f080 {
  color: #f0f080;
}
Background
.bg-f0f080 {
  background-color: #f0f080;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f0f080 {
  border: 2px solid #f0f080;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f0f080;
  --color-primary-rgb: 240 240 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 79% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f0f080 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0f080, #b8f080);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f0f080 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(240 240 128 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 3.08 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.16 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.07 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.35 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.41 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.53 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.91 #0f0f7f Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#f0f080  rgb(240, 240, 128)  hsl(60, 79%, 72%)  Pastel Yellow
#8080f0  rgb(128, 128, 240)  hsl(240, 79%, 72%)  Medium Slate Blue
#80f0f0  rgb(128, 240, 240)  hsl(180, 79%, 72%)  Electric Blue
#f080f0  rgb(240, 128, 240)  hsl(300, 79%, 72%)  Violet