Colour

#F8DA08

#F8DA08
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#F8DA08 is a yellow with RGB values 248, 218, 8 and HSL 53°, 94%, 50%. 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

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HEX#F8DA08

RGBrgb(248, 218, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.8549, 0.0314

RGB percentages97.3%, 85.5%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(52.5, 94.5%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.5, 96.8%, 97.3%)

CMYK0%, 12.1%, 96.8%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,308,744

CSS custom property--colour: #F8DA08;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70117WCAG 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 15.02:1

Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#0725F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F1D400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#F9DF28no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFC8BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 4.5 Yellow · ΔE 20 Goldenrod · ΔE 28.1 Orange · ΔE 33.4 Yellow green · ΔE 38.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 39.9

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 4.51, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0826F8

Analogous#F86208, #9EF808

Triadic#08F8DA, #DA08F8

Split complementary#089EF8, #6208F8

Tetradic#08F862, #0826F8, #F8089E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FEF8CE

Lighter +30%#FCF09D

Lighter +20%#FBE96B

Lighter +10%#F9E13A

Darker −10%#C7AF06

Darker −20%#968404

Darker −30%#645803

Darker −40%#332C01

More saturated +25%#FFDF01

Less saturated −25%#D8C228

Channel breakdown

R248

G218

Red248 (97.3%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue52.5°

Saturation (HSL)94.49%

Lightness50.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR F8 · G DA · B 08

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Colour values

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