#F7D40F Hex Color
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Bright and fully saturated, this yellow sits just short of neon with a warm golden edge. #f7d40f works best as an accent or on large type over dark surfaces, since it can wash out against plain white. Pair it with deep navy or charcoal for a sharper contrast. Black text on the hex code hits about 14.4:1, well past WCAG AA.
Questions about #f7d40f
What is #f7d40f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f7d40f is rgb(247, 212, 15), in HSL hsl(51, 94%, 51%) and in CMYK 0%, 14%, 94%, 3%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #f7d40f?
Deep navy and charcoal ground this bright yellow and keep it from feeling loud. Try #f7d40f as a small accent on near-black layouts, or against dark denim blues in print work.
Is #f7d40f readable on white or black?
#f7d40f has a 1.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.37:1 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.