Information about #F0F0AD color

#F0F0AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F0F0AD falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(240, 240, 173) — 94.1% red, 94.1% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 26 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F0F0AD reads as a energetic, saturated golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Lemon (#F6F3A9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Medium Goldenrod (#EAEAAE) and Australian Mint (#EFF8AA).

In RGB terms — rgb(240, 240, 173) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F0F0AD: 17.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F0F0AD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F0F0AD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#F0F0AD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F0F0AD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F0F0AD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F0F0AD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F0F0AD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #F0F0AD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Medium Goldenrod color link
Medium Goldenrod

#EAEAAE

Australian Mint color link
Australian Mint

#EFF8AA

Pale Goldenrod color link
Pale Goldenrod

#EEE8AA

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Vanilla color link
Vanilla

#F3E5AB

Tan Brown color link
Tan Brown

#ECE5B6

Chiffon color link
Chiffon

#F0F5BB

Light Khaki color link
Light Khaki

#E6F2A2

Tidal color link
Tidal

#F1FFAD

Sandwisp color link
Sandwisp

#F5E7A2

#F0F0AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0F0AD
  • RGB240, 240, 173
  • CMYK0, 0, 26, 6
  • CSSrgb(240, 240, 173)
  • HSL60°, 69%, 81%
  • HSL Precise60°, 69.072%, 80.98%
  • HSV60°, 28%, 94%
  • HSB60°, 28%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.941, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.941, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.941, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF0F0AD
  • DECIMAL ID15790253
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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