#F2E18D Hex Color
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#f2e18d is a warm, pastel yellow with a high luminosity that feels airy and light. This soft tone creates a friendly, approachable background for branding or UI components. While it lacks strong saturation, it pairs beautifully with dark charcoal text to ensure excellent readability. Use this hex code as a subtle base for spring-themed marketing where you need a gentle, welcoming touch instead of bright primary colors.
Questions about #f2e18d
What is #f2e18d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f2e18d is rgb(242, 225, 141), in HSL hsl(50, 80%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 7%, 42%, 5%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
Is #f2e18d readable on white or black?
#f2e18d has a 1.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.93:1 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.