What color is #F0D38F?

#F0D38F is a light, moderate orange known as Nectar Jackpot. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Nectar Jackpot?

The RGB value is 240, 211, 143: 240 red, 211 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Nectar Jackpot?

The complementary color is #8FACF0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F0D38F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.42:1 and white text 1.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Nectar Jackpot color: hex code #F0D38F

#F0D38F rgb(240, 211, 143)

Shades of yellow

Nectar Jackpot has the hex code #F0D38F. It is a light, moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.1% red, 82.7% green and 56.1% blue (240, 211, 143).

Its hue angle is 42°, with 76% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 40% yellow and 6% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.42:1).

Nectar Jackpot (#F0D38F) color codes

HEX	`#F0D38F`
RGB	`rgb(240, 211, 143)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.1%, 82.7%, 56.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(42, 76%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(42, 40%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 40%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.55, 0.94, 37.37)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.55, 37.39, 88.56)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(64.189, 67.1, 35.552)`
Decimal	`15782799`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Nectar Jackpot, 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 #F0D38F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F0D38F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.42:1	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 #F0D38F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f0d38f; }
.text { color: #f0d38f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f0d38f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(240 211 143 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f0d38f, #dcf08f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Caramel.

See #F0D38F on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #F0D38F?: #F0D38F is a light, moderate orange known as Nectar Jackpot. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Nectar Jackpot?: The RGB value is 240, 211, 143: 240 red, 211 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Nectar Jackpot?: The complementary color is #8FACF0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F0D38F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.42:1 and white text 1.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.