#F8DB5F

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #F8DB5F

The hex code #F8DB5F represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Khaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 219, and 95.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 12% M, 62% Y, and 3% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8DB5F
RGB248, 219, 95
HSL48.6°, 91.6%, 67.3%
CMYK0%, 12%, 62%, 3%
HSV48.6°, 61.7%, 97.3%
LAB87.7, -4.0, 63.0
XYZ66.1, 71.4, 21.1
Decimal16309087

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.29:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8DB5F; }
.text-color { color: #F8DB5F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8DB5F; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
#F0E68C