#FFE380 Hex Color
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Reach for this pastel yellow when a spring theme, baby product line, or sale banner needs soft warmth. #ffe380 is light and mellow, with a gentle glow that reads friendly instead of loud. The hex code #ffe380 holds up well as a background, since black text on it clears WCAG AA at about 16.6:1. Pair it with navy for a fresher combo than plain gray.
Questions about #ffe380
What is #ffe380 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffe380 is rgb(255, 227, 128), in HSL hsl(47, 100%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 50%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffe380?
Is #ffe380 readable on white or black?
#ffe380 has a 1.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.55:1 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.