#F8E292

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #F8E292

The precise color #F8E292 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Khaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 226, and 146.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 9% Magenta, 41% Yellow, and 3% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#F8E292
RGB248, 226, 146
HSL47.1°, 87.9%, 77.3%
CMYK0%, 9%, 41%, 3%
HSV47.1°, 41.1%, 97.3%
LAB90.1, -3.3, 41.8
XYZ71.1, 76.4, 38.2
Decimal16310930

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.28:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8E292; }
.text-color { color: #F8E292; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8E292; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
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