#F5F5D9 Hex Color

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Yellow Avarice color codes graphic
#f5f5d9 is a bleached, unsaturated yellow that feels more like a whisper of color than a bold statement. Designers often use this shade as a clean, airy background where stark white feels too clinical. Because it offers excellent contrast, black text remains perfectly legible against this tone. The hex code for this delicate tint is #f5f5d9.

Questions about Yellow Avarice

What is the hex code for Yellow Avarice?
Yellow Avarice is #f5f5d9. In RGB that is rgb(245, 245, 217), in HSL hsl(60, 58%, 91%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 11%, 4%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
Where should I use the #f5f5d9 color in my design?
Use #f5f5d9 in spaces where you need a neutral, calming foundation that feels warmer than grey. It is an ideal replacement for sterile white in wellness branding, minimalist web layouts, or stationery designs that prioritize a soft, organic aesthetic.
Is Yellow Avarice readable on white or black?
Yellow Avarice has a 1.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.94:1 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.