#F8F8D3

A very light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Lightgoldenrodyellow.

About #F8F8D3

Visually, #F8F8D3 is defined as a vivid yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightgoldenrodyellow. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 248, 211).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 0% magenta inks. 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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8F8D3
RGB248, 248, 211
HSL60.0°, 72.5%, 90.0%
CMYK0%, 0%, 15%, 3%
HSV60.0°, 14.9%, 97.3%
LAB96.7, -6.0, 17.8
XYZ84.0, 91.8, 74.9
Decimal16316627

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
19.36:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
16.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8F8D3; }
.text-color { color: #F8F8D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8F8D3; }

Similar Colors

Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2