Meadow Yellow color: hex code #F7DA90
Meadow Yellow has the hex code #F7DA90. It is a light, vivid orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 96.9% red, 85.5% green and 56.5% blue (247, 218, 144).
Its hue angle is 43°, with 87% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 42% yellow and 3% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.39:1).
Meadow Yellow (#F7DA90) color codes
| HEX | #F7DA90 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(247, 218, 144) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(96.9%, 85.5%, 56.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(43, 87%, 77%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(43, 42%, 97%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 42%, 3%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(87.94, 0.21, 40.07) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(87.94, 40.07, 89.7) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(68.465, 71.933, 36.658) | |
| Decimal | 16243344 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Meadow Yellow, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #F7DA90 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.39:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.36:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F7DA90 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.36:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.39:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #F7DA90 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ead88aProtanopia
no red cones#f1e092Deuteranopia
no green cones#ffcfc7Tritanopia
no blue cones#dcdcdcAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f7da90; }
.text { color: #f7da90; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f7da90; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(247 218 144 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f7da90, #e1f790); }
Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Vanilla.
See #F7DA90 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #F7DA90?
- #F7DA90 is a light, vivid orange known as Meadow Yellow. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Meadow Yellow?
- The RGB value is 247, 218, 144: 247 red, 218 green and 144 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Meadow Yellow?
- The complementary color is #90ADF7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F7DA90?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.39:1 and white text 1.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.