#F8CC2C

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.

About #F8CC2C

Visually, #F8CC2C is defined as a vivid yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Gold. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 204, 44).

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, 82% yellow, and 3% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8CC2C
RGB248, 204, 44
HSL47.1°, 93.6%, 57.3%
CMYK0%, 18%, 82%, 3%
HSV47.1°, 82.3%, 97.3%
LAB83.6, 1.4, 77.5
XYZ60.8, 63.3, 11.4
Decimal16305196

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.66:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.62:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8CC2C; }
.text-color { color: #F8CC2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8CC2C; }

Similar Colors

Gold
#FFD700