#F8BD50

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #F8BD50

When working with digital screens, the color #F8BD50 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 189, and 80.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 24% Magenta, 68% Yellow, and 3% Black. With a hue angle of 38.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8BD50
RGB248, 189, 80
HSL38.9°, 92.3%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 24%, 68%, 3%
HSV38.9°, 67.7%, 97.3%
LAB80.1, 10.6, 61.3
XYZ58.4, 56.9, 15.5
Decimal16301392

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.39:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8BD50; }
.text-color { color: #F8BD50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8BD50; }

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Goldenrod
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