#F8D33A

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.

About #F8D33A

The hex code #F8D33A represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Gold. Its digital footprint relies on 248 parts red, 211 parts green, and 58 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 15% Magenta, 77% Yellow, and 3% Black. With a hue angle of 48.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow 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#F8D33A
RGB248, 211, 58
HSL48.3°, 93.1%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 15%, 77%, 3%
HSV48.3°, 76.6%, 97.3%
LAB85.4, -1.8, 74.9
XYZ62.8, 66.9, 13.6
Decimal16307002

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.46:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.37:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8D33A; }
.text-color { color: #F8D33A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8D33A; }

Similar Colors

Gold
#FFD700