#F8F0AF

A very light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Palegoldenrod.

About #F8F0AF

The precise color #F8F0AF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Palegoldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 248 red, 240 green, and 175 blue.

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. The HSL representation is 53.4° hue, 83.9% saturation, and 82.9% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8F0AF
RGB248, 240, 175
HSL53.4°, 83.9%, 82.9%
CMYK0%, 3%, 29%, 3%
HSV53.4°, 29.4%, 97.3%
LAB94.0, -7.0, 32.5
XYZ77.6, 85.4, 52.9
Decimal16314543

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.07:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8F0AF; }
.text-color { color: #F8F0AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8F0AF; }

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