#F8F099
A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.
About #F8F099
Visually, #F8F099 is defined as a vivid yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Khaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 240, and 153.
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. With a hue angle of 54.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8F099
RGB248, 240, 153
HSL54.9°, 87.2%, 78.6%
CMYK0%, 3%, 38%, 3%
HSV54.9°, 38.3%, 97.3%
LAB93.7, -9.5, 43.0
XYZ75.6, 84.6, 42.5
Decimal16314521
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.92:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8F099;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8F099;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8F099;
}