#f8f4ad

Color #f8f4ad

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 5.75 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#f8f4ad

RGB

rgb(248, 244, 173)

HSL

hsl(56.8, 84.3%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(56.8, 30.2%, 97.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 30.2%, 2.7%)

LAB

lab(95.02, -9.23, 34.78)

LCH

lch(95.02, 35.98, 104.86)

OKLCH

oklch(95.4%, 0.09, 105.27)

HWB

hwb(56.8, 67.8%, 2.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adb1f8

Analogous

#f8cead

#f8f4ad

#d6f8ad

Triadic

#f8f4ad

#adf8f4

#f4adf8

Split-complementary

#f8f4ad

#add6f8

#ceadf8

Tetradic

#f8f4ad

#b1f8ad

#adb1f8

#f4adf8

Square

#f8f4ad

#adf8ce

#adb1f8

#f8add6

Shades

Color #f8f4ad mixed toward black.

#f2eb6c

#ede32c

#c2b811

#817b0b

#413d06

Tints

Color #f8f4ad mixed toward white.

#f9f6ba

#faf8c8

#fbf9d6

#fdfbe4

#fefdf1

Tones

Color #f8f4ad mixed toward gray.

#f2eeb3

#ebe9b9

#e5e3c0

#dfdec6

#d9d8cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

18.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (18.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f6f6c1 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#f7f7c6 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#f8d0d3 · ΔE 30.8

Achromatopsia

#f1f1f1 · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f8f4ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f8f4ad]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#f8f4ad (#f8f4ad) is rgb(248, 244, 173) in RGB.

No, #f8f4ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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