#F2D779 Hex Color
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This pastel yellow is warm and approachable without feeling aggressive. The hex code #f2d779 offers high readability with black text, making it a reliable choice for buttons or highlighting key information in spring-themed designs. Because of its mellow saturation, it works best as a supporting tone or accent rather than a dominant background, where it can easily appear washed out.
Questions about #f2d779
What is #f2d779 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f2d779 is rgb(242, 215, 121), in HSL hsl(47, 82%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 50%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #f2d779?
Is #f2d779 readable on white or black?
#f2d779 has a 1.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.77:1 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.