#F8F8BD

A very light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Palegoldenrod.

About #F8F8BD

At its core, #F8F8BD is a very light and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palegoldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 248, and 189.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 24% Yellow, and 3% Black. 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. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8F8BD
RGB248, 248, 189
HSL60.0°, 80.8%, 85.7%
CMYK0%, 0%, 24%, 3%
HSV60.0°, 23.8%, 97.3%
LAB96.3, -9.2, 28.4
XYZ81.5, 90.8, 61.4
Decimal16316605

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
19.15:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
16.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8F8BD; }
.text-color { color: #F8F8BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8F8BD; }

Similar Colors

Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA