#F0F097 Hex Color
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This luminous, pastel yellow brings a gentle warmth to any interface. Because it sits at a high lightness, #f0f097 serves as a soft background rather than a primary fill. Pair it with deep charcoal or forest green to ground the color. The hex code #f0f097 offers high contrast with black text, ensuring strong readability for your users.
Questions about #f0f097
What is #f0f097 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f0f097 is rgb(240, 240, 151), in HSL hsl(60, 75%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 37%, 6%.
What mood does #f0f097 evoke in digital interfaces?
#f0f097 conveys a sense of cheerfulness and gentle optimism without being overwhelming. Its high lightness makes it feel airy and spacious, making it an ideal choice for wellness, children's products, or any interface that requires a friendly and approachable atmosphere.
Is #f0f097 readable on white or black?
#f0f097 has a 1.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.61:1 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.