#F6CF5F Hex Color
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Honeyed and mellow, like a spoon of wildflower honey, #f6cf5f is a light golden yellow with a soft glow. Its brightness reads as friendly and spontaneous, which suits sale banners and budget pricing. It flatters charcoal and navy but can wash out on white, so treat it as an accent or small block. Black text sits clearly on it at about 14.0:1 contrast. The hex code #f6cf5f also leans toward other shades of orange.
Questions about #f6cf5f
What is #f6cf5f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f6cf5f is rgb(246, 207, 95), in HSL hsl(45, 89%, 67%) and in CMYK 0%, 16%, 61%, 4%.
What text color works on #f6cf5f?
Black text is the safe choice. It reaches about 14.0:1 contrast on #f6cf5f, well past the WCAG AA minimum of 4.5:1 for body copy. White text drops far too low to read.
What colors pair well with #f6cf5f?
Is #f6cf5f readable on white or black?
#f6cf5f has a 1.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.00:1 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.