#F8E2B6

A very light, vivid orange closely aligning with Wheat.

About #F8E2B6

The hex code #F8E2B6 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Wheat. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 226, 182).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 9% Magenta, 27% Yellow, and 3% Black. The HSL representation is 40.0° hue, 82.5% saturation, and 84.3% 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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8E2B6
RGB248, 226, 182
HSL40.0°, 82.5%, 84.3%
CMYK0%, 9%, 27%, 3%
HSV40.0°, 26.6%, 97.3%
LAB90.7, 1.0, 24.3
XYZ74.4, 77.7, 55.3
Decimal16310966

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.55:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8E2B6; }
.text-color { color: #F8E2B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8E2B6; }

Similar Colors

Wheat
#F5DEB3