#F8F000
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellow.
About #F8F000
The precise color #F8F000 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellow. Its digital footprint relies on 248 parts red, 240 parts green, and 0 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 3% M, 100% Y, and 3% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8F000
RGB248, 240, 0
HSL58.1°, 100.0%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 3%, 100%, 3%
HSV58.1°, 100.0%, 97.3%
LAB92.7, -17.3, 91.0
XYZ69.9, 82.3, 12.2
Decimal16314368
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.46:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.15:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8F000;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8F000;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8F000;
}