#F8E975

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #F8E975

At its core, #F8E975 is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Khaki. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 233, 117).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 6% magenta inks. 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8E975
RGB248, 233, 117
HSL53.1°, 90.3%, 71.6%
CMYK0%, 6%, 53%, 3%
HSV53.1°, 52.8%, 97.3%
LAB91.5, -9.4, 57.5
XYZ71.1, 79.5, 28.4
Decimal16312693

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.90:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8E975; }
.text-color { color: #F8E975; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8E975; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
#F0E68C