What is hex #F0E68C color?

 
The hex code #F0E68C is also know by an other name that is Khaki.
This color is composed of 240% red, 230% green and 140% blue. So we can say that the RGB value is (240,230,140)
You need to use it for a printer? The CMYK colors code equivalent of hex #F0E68C is C:0 M:4 Y:42, K:6) .
In the HSV/HSB scale, #F0E68C has a hue of 54°, 42% saturation and a brightness value of 94%.
If you want to know all about the hex #F0E68C, you can find below others details like Web safe equivalent, closest Pantone color, closest RAL color but also others informations like grayscale equivalent according to some algorithms.
You can also find all about color palettes of hex #F0E68C (complementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic...).

Hex #F0E68C Color Codes & Equivalents

Color Name [Khaki]
RGB Values (240,230,140)
CMYK Values (0%, 4%, 42%, 6%)
HSV/HSB Values (54°, 42%, 94%)
Closest Web Safe
#FFFF99 [Canary]
Inverse Color
#0f1973
Closest Pantone®
601 C
Closest RAL
RAL 1014 [Ivory]
Complementary Color
#8c96f0

#F0E68C Converted to Grayscale Codes

Average
#cbcbcb
Lightness (Desaturation)
#bebebe
Weighted (BT601)
#dfdfdf
Luma (BT709)
#e2e2e2

Hex #F0E68C Color Palettes – Complementary, Analogous, Triadic...

Complementary Palette

The complementary color of #F0E68C is #8c96f0. To get this value, we need to use the RGB metrics, and take this opposite color at the end of the color wheel, so for #F0E68C you will find #8c96f0. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors may also be called "opposite colors". So if you need to grab attention, you should use it.

#F0E68C #8c96f0

Analogous Palette

The analogous color scheme of #F0E68C is composed with colors #F0B48C and #C8F08C. Colors are called analogous colors when they are very similar to each other. They are located to the right and left of your main color #F0E68C with a 30° separation on the RGB color wheel. An analogous color palette is best used with either warm or cool colors, creating a look that has a certain temperature as well as proper color harmony.

#F0B48C #F0E68C #C8F08C

Split-Complementary Palette

The split-complementary color scheme of #F0E68C is composed with colors #B48CF0 and #8CC8F0. A split-complementary color palette is like an analogous palette but you will take the complementary color as base instead of your main color. This choice, however, also makes the split complementary color combinations less vibrant and eye-catching, but it's also a good choice for beginners as you can hardly go wrong.

#F0E68C #B48CF0 #8CC8F0

Triadic Palette

The triadic color scheme of #F0E68C is composed with colors #E68CF0 and #8CF0E6. They are located to the right and left of your main color #F0E68C with a 120° separation on the RGB color wheel. With it you have the maximum variation in hue and offering by the same occasion the best possible contrast when taken together.

#F0E68C #E68CF0 #8CF0E6

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic color scheme of #F0E68C is composed with colors #8CF0E6, #8C96F0 and #F08C96 A tetradic color scheme, an outstanding variant of the twin color scheme, with an equal distance between all colors. All four colors are divided evenly around the color wheel. Like this there being no clear dominance of one color overs others. Colorful palettes create a sense of diversity, optimism and openness which are positive for a consumer brand. You can find the tetradic color scheme on big tech company logo like Google, Slack, Zoho, Microsoft, eBay for example. Fort a better result, you can also adjust saturation and brightness.

#F0E68C #8CF0E6 #8C96F0 #F08C96

Square Palette

The square color scheme of #F0E68C is composed with colors #8CF0B4, #8C96F0 and #F08CC8 To get this color, it's pretty the same method that analogous or triadic, but instead, you will take an angle of 90° on the RGB Wheel between each colors. The square palette looks a lot like the Tetradic palette but it is less dark which is nicer in my opinion.

#F0E68C #8CF0B4 #8C96F0 #F08CC8

Tints, Tones & Shades of Hex #F0E68C

Tints

Tints are created by adding white, resulting in lighter shades of #F0E68C.

#F0E68C #F2E99E #F4EDB0 #F7F1C2 #F9F5D4 #FBF9E6 #FEFDF8 #FFFFFF

Tones

Tones are made by mixing with gray, softening the original color.

#F0E68C #E9E092 #E3DB98 #DCD69F #D6D1A5 #D0CCAB #C9C7B2 #C3C2B8

Shades

Shades result from adding black, creating darker variations.

#F0E68C #EDE279 #EBDE67 #E8DA55 #E6D643 #E4D231 #E1CE1F #D1BF1B

Hex #F0E68C in programming languages

If you are a developer, you will find below the color codes to use according to your programming language (HTML, JAVA, Pyhton, .NET), enjoy!

HTML, CSS #F0E68C
Java new Color(240,230,140);
Python Color(#F0E68C)
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 240,230,140);
Swift / iOS UIColor(red: 0.94, green: 0.9, blue: 0.55, alpha: 1)
Kotlin / Android Color.rgb(240, 230, 140)