#F8F899
A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.
About #F8F899
Visually, #F8F899 is defined as a vivid yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Khaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 248, and 153.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 60.0° hue, 87.2% saturation, and 78.6% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#F8F899
RGB248, 248, 153
HSL60.0°, 87.2%, 78.6%
CMYK0%, 0%, 38%, 3%
HSV60.0°, 38.3%, 97.3%
LAB95.7, -13.5, 45.6
XYZ78.0, 89.4, 43.3
Decimal16316569
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.88:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
16.05:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #F8F899;
}
.text-color {
color: #F8F899;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #F8F899;
}