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#F0CA83 Butterscotch Cake

#F0CA83 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow named Butterscotch Cake. In the RGB color model it is made of 94.1% red, 79.2% green and 51.4% blue (rgb(240, 202, 131)). Its HSL value is 39° hue, 78% saturation and 73% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 45% yellow and 6% black. #F0CA83 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.48:1.

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Variations of #F0CA83

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#F0CA83 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#F0CA83 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #F0CA83 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E4D385
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DBC97E
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E1CA80
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E4D385
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E7D084
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFBEB8
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F6C59E
  • Achromatopsia 80% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CFCFCF
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D8CEC0

#F0CA83 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.56:1 Very poor#F0CA83 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.48:1 Super#F0CA83 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#F0CA83 in CSS

/* Butterscotch Cake */
.color { color: #F0CA83; }
.background { background-color: #F0CA83; }
.border { border: 1px solid #F0CA83; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(240 202 131);
color: hsl(39 78% 73%);
color: oklch(0.856 0.099 82.3);

#F0CA83 FAQ

What color is #F0CA83?

#F0CA83 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Butterscotch Cake. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #F0CA83?

#F0CA83 is rgb(240, 202, 131) in RGB, hsl(39, 78%, 73%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 16%, 45%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #F0CA83?

The complementary color of #F0CA83 is #83A9F0, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #F0CA83?

Black text has the best contrast on #F0CA83: 13.48:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #F0CA83 a warm or cool color?

#F0CA83 is a warm color.