Information about #F8CF1D color

#F8CF1D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F8CF1D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(248, 207, 29) — 97.3% red, 81.2% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 86 / 3. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F8CF1D presents itself as a pure, full-strength golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Turbo (#F5CC23). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bright Gold (#FDD017) and Deep Lemon (#F5C71A).

The recipe behind #F8CF1D is rgb(248, 207, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F8CF1D: 13.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #F8CF1D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F8CF1D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#F8CF1D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #F8CF1D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Turbo color link
Turbo

#F5CC23

Bright Gold color link
Bright Gold

#FDD017

Deep Lemon color link
Deep Lemon

#F5C71A

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Ripe Lemon color link
Ripe Lemon

#F4D81C

Golden Corn color link
Golden Corn

#F6C915

Broom color link
Broom

#EECC24

Serenvoreus color link
Serenvoreus

#FAD925

Ikea Yellow color link
Ikea Yellow

#FFDA1A

Moon Yellow color link
Moon Yellow

#F0C420

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F8CF1D
  • RGB248, 207, 29
  • CMYK0, 16, 86, 3
  • CSSrgb(248, 207, 29)
  • HSL49°, 94%, 54%
  • HSL Precise48.767°, 93.991%, 54.314%
  • HSV49°, 88%, 97%
  • HSB49°, 88%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.973, 0.812, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.973, 0.812, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.973, 0.812, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF8CF1D
  • DECIMAL ID16305949
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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