#F8E2A0

A very light, vivid orange closely aligning with Palegoldenrod.

About #F8E2A0

When working with digital screens, the color #F8E2A0 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palegoldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 248 red, 226 green, and 160 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 9% M, 35% Y, and 3% K. The HSL representation is 45.0° hue, 86.3% saturation, and 80.0% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#F8E2A0
RGB248, 226, 160
HSL45.0°, 86.3%, 80.0%
CMYK0%, 9%, 35%, 3%
HSV45.0°, 35.5%, 97.3%
LAB90.3, -1.7, 35.0
XYZ72.3, 76.9, 44.3
Decimal16310944

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.38:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.92:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8E2A0; }
.text-color { color: #F8E2A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8E2A0; }

Similar Colors

Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA