#F6FF95 Hex Color
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This luminous, pale yellow is highly saturated, acting more like a tint of light than a flat pigment. Because it is so bright, #f6ff95 works best as a supporting accent rather than a primary background color, where it can easily overwhelm other elements. Pair it with deep charcoals to maximize the high-contrast accessibility. The hex code for this cheerful tone is #f6ff95.
Questions about #f6ff95
What is #f6ff95 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f6ff95 is rgb(246, 255, 149), in HSL hsl(65, 100%, 79%) and in CMYK 4%, 0%, 42%, 0%.
Should I use #f6ff95 as a primary background color?
Avoid using #f6ff95 as a large, primary background because its high luminosity can easily overwhelm other design elements and cause accessibility issues. Instead, reserve it for small user interface buttons, call-to-action highlights, or vibrant icons that need to pop.
Is #f6ff95 readable on white or black?
#f6ff95 has a 1.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 19.65:1 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.