#F8F816
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellow.
About #F8F816
The hex code #F8F816 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Yellow. Its digital footprint relies on 248 parts red, 248 parts green, and 22 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 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#F8F816
RGB248, 248, 22
HSL60.0°, 94.2%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 0%, 91%, 3%
HSV60.0°, 91.1%, 97.3%
LAB94.8, -20.9, 90.7
XYZ72.4, 87.1, 13.8
Decimal16316438
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.43:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8F816;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8F816;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8F816;
}