#F8E23A
A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #F8E23A
When working with digital screens, the color #F8E23A is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Gold. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 226, and 58.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 77% yellow, and 3% black. The HSL representation is 53.1° hue, 93.1% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8E23A
RGB248, 226, 58
HSL53.1°, 93.1%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 9%, 77%, 3%
HSV53.1°, 76.6%, 97.3%
LAB89.2, -9.3, 78.4
XYZ66.7, 74.7, 14.9
Decimal16310842
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.93:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.54:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8E23A;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8E23A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8E23A;
}