#F8CC49
A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.
About #F8CC49
The precise color #F8CC49 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 204, 73).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 18% M, 71% Y, and 3% K. With a hue angle of 44.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8CC49
RGB248, 204, 73
HSL44.9°, 92.6%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 18%, 71%, 3%
HSV44.9°, 70.6%, 97.3%
LAB83.8, 2.4, 67.9
XYZ61.5, 63.6, 15.3
Decimal16305225
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.72:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8CC49;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8CC49;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8CC49;
}