#F5E199 Color Information

Hex color code: #F5E199

#F5E199 is a light yellow color. In RGB it is (245, 225, 153), and in HSL it is (47°, 82%, 78%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameKhaki
HEX
#F5E199
RGB
245, 225, 153
HSL
47°, 82%, 78%
CMYK
0%, 8%, 38%, 4%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #F5E199;
background-color: #F5E199;
border-color: #F5E199;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #F5E199;
border: 2px solid #F5E199;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#F5E199]
text-[#F5E199]
border-[#F5E199]
shadow-[0_0_10px_F5E199]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F5E199, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #F5E199; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #F5E199; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #F5E199; background-color: #F5E19915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #F5E19920; border-left: 4px solid #F5E199; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #F5E199; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #F5E199 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

245, 225, 153

Red: 245 / Green: 225 / Blue: 153

HSL

47°, 82%, 78%

Hue: 47° / Saturation: 82% / Lightness: 78%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 38%, 4%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 38% / Key: 4%

What color is #F5E199?

#F5E199 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #F5E199 to RGB:

rgb(245, 225, 153)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #F5E199 to HSL:

hsl(47, 82%, 78%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #F5E199 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 8%, 38%, 4%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#F5E199 is a soft yellow color with RGB values of 245, 225, 153 and HSL of 47°, 82%, 78%. This highly saturated hue evokes energy and excitement, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #F5E199 is #99ADF5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #F5B399.

Use #F5E199 in CSS: color: #F5E199 or background-color: #F5E199. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #F5E199

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 16.11:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F5E199?

#F5E199 is a soft yellow color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #F5E199?

#F5E199 in RGB is (245, 225, 153) - 245 red, 225 green, and 153 blue.

How to use #F5E199 in CSS?

Use #F5E199 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #F5E199?

#99ADF5 (complementary), #F5B399 (analogous), and #EECC53 (lighter shade) work well with #F5E199.