#F8C550

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #F8C550

Visually, #F8C550 is defined as a vivid orange. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 248 parts red, 197 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.

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, 68% yellow, and 3% black. The HSL representation is 41.8° hue, 92.3% saturation, and 64.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8C550
RGB248, 197, 80
HSL41.8°, 92.3%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 21%, 68%, 3%
HSV41.8°, 67.7%, 97.3%
LAB82.1, 6.4, 63.4
XYZ60.1, 60.5, 16.1
Decimal16303440

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.09:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8C550; }
.text-color { color: #F8C550; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8C550; }

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