#F8FF00

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellow.

About #F8FF00

When working with digital screens, the color #F8FF00 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Yellow. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(248, 255, 0).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow, and 0% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8FF00
RGB248, 255, 0
HSL61.6°, 100.0%, 50.0%
CMYK3%, 0%, 100%, 0%
HSV61.6°, 100.0%, 100.0%
LAB96.6, -24.4, 93.9
XYZ74.5, 91.5, 13.7
Decimal16318208

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
19.30:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
16.40:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8FF00; }
.text-color { color: #F8FF00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8FF00; }

Similar Colors

Yellow
#FFFF00