#F8BD57

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #F8BD57

The hex code #F8BD57 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 87.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 24% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8BD57
RGB248, 189, 87
HSL38.0°, 92.0%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 24%, 65%, 3%
HSV38.0°, 64.9%, 97.3%
LAB80.2, 11.0, 58.3
XYZ58.6, 57.0, 16.9
Decimal16301399

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.41:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8BD57; }
.text-color { color: #F8BD57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8BD57; }

Similar Colors

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