#F8BD5F
A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Sandybrown.
About #F8BD5F
The precise color #F8BD5F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Sandybrown. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 189, 95).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 24% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8BD5F
RGB248, 189, 95
HSL36.9°, 91.6%, 67.3%
CMYK0%, 24%, 62%, 3%
HSV36.9°, 61.7%, 97.3%
LAB80.3, 11.5, 54.7
XYZ59.0, 57.2, 18.8
Decimal16301407
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.44:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8BD5F;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8BD5F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8BD5F;
}