#FFF8A0

A very light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #FFF8A0

Visually, #FFF8A0 is defined as a vivid yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Khaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 248, and 160.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 3% M, 37% Y, and 0% K. With a hue angle of 55.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FFF8A0
RGB255, 248, 160
HSL55.6°, 100.0%, 81.4%
CMYK0%, 3%, 37%, 0%
HSV55.6°, 37.3%, 100.0%
LAB96.4, -10.1, 43.1
XYZ81.2, 90.9, 46.5
Decimal16775328

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
19.19:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
16.31:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFF8A0; }
.text-color { color: #FFF8A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFF8A0; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
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