#F8F88A

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #F8F88A

The precise color #F8F88A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Khaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 248 red, 248 green, and 138 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 0% M, 44% Y, and 3% K. 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. 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#F8F88A
RGB248, 248, 138
HSL60.0°, 88.7%, 75.7%
CMYK0%, 0%, 44%, 3%
HSV60.0°, 44.4%, 97.3%
LAB95.5, -15.0, 52.6
XYZ76.9, 88.9, 37.2
Decimal16316554

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.79:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.97:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8F88A; }
.text-color { color: #F8F88A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8F88A; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
#F0E68C