Recognised as Colour
#F8D930
- #F8D930
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#F8D930 is a yellow with RGB values 248, 217, 48 and HSL 51°, 93%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#F8D930#F8D930
HEX#F8D930
RGBrgb(248, 217, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.851, 0.1882
RGB percentages97.3%, 85.1%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(50.7, 93.5%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.7, 80.6%, 97.3%)
CMYK0%, 12.5%, 80.6%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,308,528
CSS custom property--colour: #F8D930;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.69796WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.96:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#0726CF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#304FF8
Analogous#F87530, #B3F830
Triadic#30F8D9, #D930F8
Split complementary#30B3F8, #7530F8
Tetradic#30F875, #304FF8, #F830B3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R248
G217
B48
Red248 (97.3%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue50.7°
Saturation (HSL)93.46%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F8 · G D9 · B 30
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