#F8DB6D

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #F8DB6D

The precise color #F8DB6D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Khaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 219, and 109.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 56% yellow, and 3% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8DB6D
RGB248, 219, 109
HSL47.5°, 90.8%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 12%, 56%, 3%
HSV47.5°, 56.0%, 97.3%
LAB87.8, -3.0, 56.9
XYZ66.8, 71.7, 24.8
Decimal16309101

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.34:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.04:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8DB6D; }
.text-color { color: #F8DB6D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8DB6D; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
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