#F8C507

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.

About #F8C507

At its core, #F8C507 is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Gold. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 197, 7).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 97% yellow, and 3% black. With a hue angle of 47.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8C507
RGB248, 197, 7
HSL47.3°, 94.5%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 21%, 97%, 3%
HSV47.3°, 97.2%, 97.3%
LAB81.8, 4.3, 82.6
XYZ58.7, 59.9, 8.7
Decimal16303367

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.98:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8C507; }
.text-color { color: #F8C507; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8C507; }

Similar Colors

Gold
#FFD700