#F7F096 Hex Color
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A pale, low-saturation yellow with a faint green edge, #f7f096 reads mellow rather than loud. That lightness makes it a friendly base for spring layouts, nursery products, and sale banners. Black text sits clearly on it at about 17.9:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA. Pair it with olive or slate blue to keep the warmth grounded.
Questions about #f7f096
What is #f7f096 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f7f096 is rgb(247, 240, 150), in HSL hsl(56, 86%, 78%) and in CMYK 0%, 3%, 39%, 3%.
What colors pair well with #f7f096?
Olive, slate blue, and warm gray all sit well against #f7f096. Its muted saturation lets deeper earth tones lead a palette while it stays a soft supporting base.
Is #f7f096 readable on white or black?
#f7f096 has a 1.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.85:1 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.