#F8CC00
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #F8CC00
The precise color #F8CC00 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Gold. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 204, 0).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 100% yellow, and 3% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8CC00
RGB248, 204, 0
HSL49.4°, 100.0%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 18%, 100%, 3%
HSV49.4°, 100.0%, 97.3%
LAB83.5, 0.7, 84.4
XYZ60.3, 63.1, 9.0
Decimal16305152
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.63:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8CC00;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8CC00;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8CC00;
}