#F3D98C Hex Color
Soft and sunny pale butter yellow
#f3d98c is a pale, unsaturated yellow with a soft, warm glow. Because it has enough contrast for readability, it serves well as a primary background color for clean, inviting interfaces. Pair it with deep charcoal or navy text to ground the airy feel. The hex code for this cheerful shade is #f3d98c, making it an excellent choice for springtime branding or baby-oriented design projects.
Questions about #f3d98c
What is #f3d98c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f3d98c is rgb(243, 217, 140), in HSL hsl(45, 81%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 42%, 5%.
Which colors pair best with #f3d98c?
Is #f3d98c suitable for text-heavy layouts?
This color is generally too light to be used as a primary text color on a white background because it fails most standard accessibility contrast requirements. Reserve #f3d98c for decorative accents, subtle backgrounds, or large, bold branding elements.
Is #f3d98c readable on white or black?
#f3d98c has a 1.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.11:1 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.