#F8BD3A

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #F8BD3A

The hex code #F8BD3A represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 189, and 58.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 77% yellow, and 3% black. The HSL representation is 41.4° hue, 93.1% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8BD3A
RGB248, 189, 58
HSL41.4°, 93.1%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 24%, 77%, 3%
HSV41.4°, 76.6%, 97.3%
LAB80.0, 9.6, 69.9
XYZ57.7, 56.7, 11.9
Decimal16301370

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.33:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.63:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8BD3A; }
.text-color { color: #F8BD3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8BD3A; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
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