F0DEA2

#F0DEA2 North Star

#F0DEA2 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow named North Star. In the RGB color model it is made of 94.1% red, 87.1% green and 63.5% blue (rgb(240, 222, 162)). Its HSL value is 46° hue, 72% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 32% yellow and 6% black. #F0DEA2 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.68:1.

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Variations of #F0DEA2

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#F0DEA2 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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#F0DEA2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #F0DEA2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EFE1A4
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EBDB9E
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ECDCA0
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EFE1A4
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EFE0A3
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FCD5CE
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F4DAB8
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DEDEDE
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E3DED1

#F0DEA2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.34:1 Very poor#F0DEA2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.68:1 Super#F0DEA2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#F0DEA2 in CSS

/* North Star */
.color { color: #F0DEA2; }
.background { background-color: #F0DEA2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #F0DEA2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(240 222 162);
color: hsl(46 72% 79%);
color: oklch(0.901 0.079 93.4);

#F0DEA2 FAQ

What color is #F0DEA2?

#F0DEA2 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is North Star. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #F0DEA2?

#F0DEA2 is rgb(240, 222, 162) in RGB, hsl(46, 72%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 32%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #F0DEA2?

The complementary color of #F0DEA2 is #A2B4F0, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #F0DEA2?

Black text has the best contrast on #F0DEA2: 15.68:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #F0DEA2 a warm or cool color?

#F0DEA2 is a warm color.