#F8CC6D

A light, vivid orange closely aligning with Khaki.

About #F8CC6D

At its core, #F8CC6D is a light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Khaki. Its digital footprint relies on 248 parts red, 204 parts green, and 109 parts blue light.

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, 56% Y, and 3% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8CC6D
RGB248, 204, 109
HSL41.0°, 90.8%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 18%, 56%, 3%
HSV41.0°, 56.0%, 97.3%
LAB84.1, 4.7, 52.5
XYZ63.1, 64.2, 23.5
Decimal16305261

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.85:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.77:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8CC6D; }
.text-color { color: #F8CC6D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8CC6D; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
#F0E68C