What Color isLight Shōshin Yellow?

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What Color is Light Shōshin Yellow

Light Shōshin Yellow (Hex #F7E582) is a intense, high-saturation, light shade of yellow. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting blues. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Light Shōshin Yellow palettes.

What color is opposite Light Shōshin Yellow?

The opposite color to Light Shōshin Yellow is Chetwode Blue (#8294f7).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Yellow
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Summer
  • Complementary Color: #8294F7
  • Brightness: 223/255
  • Saturation: 47%

Colors That Pair Well With Light Shōshin Yellow

Complementary

Pair with Chetwode Blue for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

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High Contrast

Use Resolution Blue for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#F7E582#081a7d

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

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Color Conversions

Hex
#F7E582
RGB
247, 229, 130
RGB %
97%, 90%, 51%
HSL
51°, 88%, 74%
HSV
51°, 47%, 97%
CMYK
0%, 7%, 47%, 3%
LAB
90.52, -6.72, 50.19
XYZ
70.41, 77.42, 32.35

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
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color: #F7E582;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(247, 229, 130);
Background Color
background-color: #F7E582;
Border
border: 3px solid #F7E582;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #F7E58266;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F7E582 0%, #ffffff 100%);
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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Light Shōshin Yellow

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  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
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  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
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What Goes With Light Shōshin Yellow?

Explore color palettes containing Light Shōshin Yellow and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Light Shōshin Yellow?
The hex code for Light Shōshin Yellow is #F7E582. The RGB values are (247, 229, 130). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Light Shōshin Yellow?
Light Shōshin Yellow pairs well with its complementary color, Chetwode Blue (#8294f7). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Light Shōshin Yellow accessible for text?
No, Light Shōshin Yellow is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Light Shōshin Yellow in CSS?

You can use Light Shōshin Yellow in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.light-sh-shin-yellow {
  background-color: #F7E582;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.