#F4D05C Hex Color
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#f4d05c is a mellow maize yellow with a soft golden glow. That lightness reads warm and upbeat, which suits sale tags, badges, and playful branding. It works best as a small accent in a 60/30/10 palette, and deep teal makes it look richer than white does. Skip white text on it; black passes at about 14:1.
Questions about #f4d05c
What is #f4d05c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f4d05c is rgb(244, 208, 92), in HSL hsl(46, 87%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 62%, 4%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f4d05c?
Deep teal and charcoal make #f4d05c look richer than white does, since the yellow is too light to sit beside pale neutrals. Navy works too if you want a bolder, more classic pairing.
Is #f4d05c readable on white or black?
#f4d05c has a 1.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.02:1 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.