#F0E159 Color Meaning and Information

#F0E159 Color Information

#F0E159 RGB value is (240, 225, 89). The hex color red value is 240, green is 225, and blue is 89. Its HSL format shows a hue of 54°, saturation of 83 percent, and lightness of65 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 6 percent, 63 percent, 6percent.

#F0E159

rgb(240, 225, 89)

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#F0E159 Color Meaning

color #F0E159 is a vivid, bright yellow shade, a warm tone in the yellow spectrum. Color #F0E159 psychologically stimulates optimism, creativity, and mental energy, promoting focus and positive emotional states. Culturally, color #F0E159 is used in design, branding, and interiors to convey cheerfulness, vitality, and innovation. Spiritually, #F0E159 resonates with the solar plexus chakra, enhancing personal power, confidence, and energetic balance. Feng Shui associates #F0E159 with prosperity, clarity, and energizing spaces, ideal for kitchens, offices, or creative areas.

Color Conversion

Convert #F0E159 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#F0E159

RGB

rgb(240, 225, 89)

HSL

hsl(54°, 83%, 65%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6%, 63%, 6%)

HSV

hsv(54°, 63%, 94%)

XYZ

64.6636 73.0970 20.1522

Yxy

73.0970 0.4095 0.4629

Hunter Lab

85.4968 -3.8256 14.9788

CIE-Lab

88.4939 -10.6503 66.1849

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red240 / 255 (94%)

94%

Green225 / 255 (88%)

88%

Blue89 / 255 (35%)

35%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta6 / 100 (6%)

Yellow63 / 100 (63%)

63%

Key (Black)6 / 100 (6%)

Color Variations

#F0E159 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#F0E159 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #F0E159 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#F0E159

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.34:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.34:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.34:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F0E159 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#F0E159

protanopia

#eae97a

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F0E159;

Text Color

color: #F0E159;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F0E159;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F0E15940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F0E159;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F0E159 0%, #b0a010 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #F0E159 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.