#F2C778 Hex Color
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A soft, unsaturated yellow with a warm gold undertone. #f2c778 reads mellow and easygoing, which suits spring themes, baby products, and sale banners. It works best as a dominant base rather than a small accent, since its low saturation washes out next to white. Black text passes contrast comfortably on it.
Questions about #f2c778
What is #f2c778 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f2c778 is rgb(242, 199, 120), in HSL hsl(39, 82%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 18%, 50%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #f2c778?
#f2c778 pairs well with deep navy and charcoal, where its muted warmth keeps both shades from feeling flat. It also sits nicely beside terracotta for a warmer scheme, though terracotta works best in small doses.
Is #f2c778 readable on white or black?
#f2c778 has a 1.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.21:1 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.