#F8FFBD

A very light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Palegoldenrod.

About #F8FFBD

The precise color #F8FFBD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Palegoldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 248, 255, and 189.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 26% Yellow, and 0% Black. The HSL representation is 66.4° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 87.1% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8FFBD
RGB248, 255, 189
HSL66.4°, 100.0%, 87.1%
CMYK3%, 0%, 26%, 0%
HSV66.4°, 25.9%, 100.0%
LAB98.1, -12.6, 30.9
XYZ83.7, 95.2, 62.1
Decimal16318397

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
20.03:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
17.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8FFBD; }
.text-color { color: #F8FFBD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8FFBD; }

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