#F8BD33

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #F8BD33

The precise color #F8BD33 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 189, and 51.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 24% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 42.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8BD33
RGB248, 189, 51
HSL42.0°, 93.4%, 58.6%
CMYK0%, 24%, 79%, 3%
HSV42.0°, 79.4%, 97.3%
LAB79.9, 9.3, 72.2
XYZ57.5, 56.6, 11.0
Decimal16301363

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.32:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.63:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8BD33; }
.text-color { color: #F8BD33; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8BD33; }

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