#F8F849
A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellow.
About #F8F849
The hex code #F8F849 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellow. Its digital footprint relies on 248 parts red, 248 parts green, and 73 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 0% M, 71% Y, and 3% K. With a hue angle of 60.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#F8F849
RGB248, 248, 73
HSL60.0°, 92.6%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 0%, 71%, 3%
HSV60.0°, 70.6%, 97.3%
LAB95.0, -19.5, 78.9
XYZ73.5, 87.6, 19.3
Decimal16316489
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.51:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.74:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8F849;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8F849;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8F849;
}