Recognised as Colour
#F8BD30
- #F8BD30
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#F8BD30 is a orange with RGB values 248, 189, 48 and HSL 42°, 93%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#F8BD30#F8BD30
HEX#F8BD30
RGBrgb(248, 189, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.7412, 0.1882
RGB percentages97.3%, 74.1%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(42.3, 93.5%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.3, 80.6%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 23.8%, 80.6%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,301,360
CSS custom property--colour: #F8BD30;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.31:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#0742CF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#306BF8
Analogous#F85930, #CFF830
Triadic#30F8BD, #BD30F8
Split complementary#30CFF8, #5930F8
Tetradic#30F859, #306BF8, #F830CF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R248
G189
B48
Red248 (97.3%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue42.3°
Saturation (HSL)93.46%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G BD · B 30
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