#F8F01D

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellow.

About #F8F01D

Visually, #F8F01D is defined as a vivid yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellow. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 240, and 29.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 3% M, 88% Y, and 3% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#F8F01D
RGB248, 240, 29
HSL57.8°, 94.0%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 3%, 88%, 3%
HSV57.8°, 88.3%, 97.3%
LAB92.7, -17.0, 88.1
XYZ70.1, 82.4, 13.4
Decimal16314397

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.47:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.15:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.85:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8F01D; }
.text-color { color: #F8F01D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8F01D; }

Similar Colors

Yellow
#FFFF00