#F6B525 Hex Color
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#f6b525 is a bright, glowing yellow with warm, mellow undertones. Its high saturation makes it a natural fit for sale tags, budget branding, and construction signage. It flatters deep navy better than white, which tends to wash it out. Treat it as an accent in a 60/30/10 palette. Black text stays readable on top, with contrast around 11.6:1.
Questions about #f6b525
What is #f6b525 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f6b525 is rgb(246, 181, 37), in HSL hsl(41, 92%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 85%, 4%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f6b525?
Is #f6b525 readable on white or black?
#f6b525 has a 1.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.55:1 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.