#F8D300
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #F8D300
At its core, #F8D300 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Gold. In the RGB color space, it consists of 248 red, 211 green, and 0 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 100% yellow, and 3% black. The HSL representation is 51.0° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 48.6% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#F8D300
RGB248, 211, 0
HSL51.0°, 100.0%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 15%, 100%, 3%
HSV51.0°, 100.0%, 97.3%
LAB85.3, -2.9, 85.7
XYZ62.0, 66.5, 9.6
Decimal16306944
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.31:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.16:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8D300;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8D300;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8D300;
}