#F8F057
A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #F8F057
The precise color #F8F057 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Gold. Its digital footprint relies on 248 parts red, 240 parts green, and 87 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 3% magenta inks. 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 light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8F057
RGB248, 240, 87
HSL57.0°, 92.0%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 3%, 65%, 3%
HSV57.0°, 64.9%, 97.3%
LAB93.0, -14.9, 71.9
XYZ71.6, 83.0, 21.3
Decimal16314455
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.96:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8F057;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8F057;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8F057;
}