#FFF857

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellow.

About #FFF857

Visually, #FFF857 is defined as a vivid yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellow. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(255, 248, 87).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 3% M, 66% Y, and 0% K. With a hue angle of 57.5 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#FFF857
RGB255, 248, 87
HSL57.5°, 100.0%, 67.1%
CMYK0%, 3%, 66%, 0%
HSV57.5°, 65.9%, 100.0%
LAB95.6, -15.9, 74.8
XYZ76.5, 89.1, 22.2
Decimal16775255

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.82:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
16.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFF857; }
.text-color { color: #FFF857; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFF857; }

Similar Colors

Yellow
#FFFF00