#F8F050

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.

About #F8F050

The precise color #F8F050 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Gold. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 240, 80).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 3% M, 68% Y, and 3% K. The HSL representation is 57.1° hue, 92.3% saturation, and 64.3% lightness.

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#F8F050
RGB248, 240, 80
HSL57.1°, 92.3%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 3%, 68%, 3%
HSV57.1°, 67.7%, 97.3%
LAB93.0, -15.3, 74.5
XYZ71.3, 82.9, 19.8
Decimal16314448

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.57:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.94:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8F050; }
.text-color { color: #F8F050; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8F050; }

Similar Colors

Gold
#FFD700