#F8F800
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellow.
About #F8F800
Visually, #F8F800 is defined as a vivid yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellow. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 248, 0).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 3% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8F800
RGB248, 248, 0
HSL60.0°, 100.0%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 0%, 100%, 3%
HSV60.0°, 100.0%, 97.3%
LAB94.8, -21.1, 92.5
XYZ72.3, 87.1, 13.0
Decimal16316416
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.42:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8F800;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8F800;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8F800;
}