#F2F0A1 Hex Color

A luminous pale yellow with airy warmth

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This pale, luminous yellow carries a delicate warmth without being overpowering. It functions best as an airy background for minimalist layouts or baby-themed branding. Because it is highly desaturated, pair it with charcoal or deep navy for high-contrast, readable text. The hex code for this soft shade is #f2f0a1. It provides a cheerful, clean alternative when pure white feels too clinical for your interface.

Questions about #f2f0a1

What is #f2f0a1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f2f0a1 is rgb(242, 240, 161), in HSL hsl(59, 76%, 79%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 33%, 5%.
Is #f2f0a1 readable on white or black?
#f2f0a1 has a 1.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.75:1 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.