#F8F0BD

A very light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Lemonchiffon.

About #F8F0BD

Visually, #F8F0BD is defined as a vivid yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lemonchiffon. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 240, 189).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 24% yellow, and 3% black. With a hue angle of 51.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8F0BD
RGB248, 240, 189
HSL51.9°, 80.8%, 85.7%
CMYK0%, 3%, 24%, 3%
HSV51.9°, 23.8%, 97.3%
LAB94.3, -5.2, 25.7
XYZ79.1, 86.0, 60.6
Decimal16314557

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.19:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8F0BD; }
.text-color { color: #F8F0BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8F0BD; }

Similar Colors

Lemonchiffon
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