#F8DB00
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #F8DB00
Visually, #F8DB00 is defined as a vivid yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Gold. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 219, and 0.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 100% yellow, and 3% black. With a hue angle of 53.0 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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8DB00
RGB248, 219, 0
HSL53.0°, 100.0%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 12%, 100%, 3%
HSV53.0°, 100.0%, 97.3%
LAB87.3, -6.9, 87.1
XYZ64.0, 70.6, 10.3
Decimal16308992
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.12:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.86:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8DB00;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8DB00;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8DB00;
}