#F0BF5A Hex Color
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With its lightness and strong saturation, #f0bf5a is a warm golden yellow that feels fresh, glowing, and upbeat. The hex code brings enthusiasm and spontaneity to sale graphics, budget promotions, and construction branding. Use it as a bright supporting tone with charcoal or navy, since its pale warmth can lose definition against white. Black text remains highly readable.
Questions about #f0bf5a
What is #f0bf5a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f0bf5a is rgb(240, 191, 90), in HSL hsl(40, 83%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 62%, 6%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f0bf5a in a design palette?
#f0bf5a pairs especially well with charcoal for grounded text and navy for a richer contrast, while muted terracotta or warm beige can soften its bright golden energy without making the palette feel dull.
Is #f0bf5a readable on white or black?
#f0bf5a has a 1.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.30:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.