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#F3ED82 color code is #F3ED82. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #f3ed82.

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#F3ED82 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #F3ED82 is 0.8123. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.22:1 against white and 17.25:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#F3ED82 on white1.22:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#F3ED82 on black17.25:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #F3ED821.22:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #F3ED8217.25:1AAA

#F3ED82 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #F3ED82?+
The hex code for #F3ED82 is #F3ED82. In RGB it's rgb(243, 237, 130), and in HSL it's hsl(57, 82%, 73%).
What is the RGB value of #F3ED82?+
#F3ED82 in RGB is (243, 237, 130). Written in CSS: rgb(243, 237, 130).
What is the CMYK value of #F3ED82?+
#F3ED82 converts to CMYK(0%, 2%, 47%, 5%) for print. Hex equivalent is #F3ED82.
Is #f3ed82 a warm or cool color?+
#F3ED82 (#F3ED82) is a warm yellow — its hue sits at 57° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #f3ed82 belong to?+
#F3ED82 belongs to the yellow family. Its HSL is 57°, 82%, 73% — a warm tone within the broader yellow group.
Is #f3ed82 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#F3ED82 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.22:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #f3ed82?+
The nearest Pantone match for #F3ED82 (#F3ED82) is 587 C Pantone 587 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #F3ED82 in design

Practical guidance for using #f3ed82 (#F3ED82) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#F3ED82 (#F3ED82) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 17.3:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.2:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #F3ED82 (#F3ED82) reads as high-energy and confident and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into delivery, logistics, kid-focused brands, signage. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#F3ED82 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #f3ed82 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#F3ED82 is best used as a single accent wall, ceiling stripe, or feature piece (cabinetry, tile, an upholstered headboard) — at this saturation a full room can feel overwhelming. Pair with crisp white trim and one warm-wood tone to ground the energy.