#f8dc42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #f8dc42 is composed of 97.3% red, 86.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 73.4% yellow and 2.7% black. It has a hue angle of 50.8 degrees, a saturation of 92.9% and a lightness of 61.6%. #f8dc42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #f1b900. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 97
    • G 86
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 73
    • K 3
    CMYK color chart

#f8dc42 color description : Bright yellow.

#f8dc42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #f8dc42 has RGB values of R:248, G:220, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.73, K:0.03. Its decimal value is 16309314.

Hex triplet f8dc42 #f8dc42
RGB Decimal 248, 220, 66 rgb(248,220,66)
RGB Percent 97.3, 86.3, 25.9 rgb(97.3%,86.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 11, 73, 3
HSL 50.8°, 92.9, 61.6 hsl(50.8,92.9%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.8°, 73.4, 97.3
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 87.746, -6.014, 74.391
XYZ 65.289, 71.538, 15.523
xyY 0.429, 0.47, 71.538
CIE-LCH 87.746, 74.634, 94.622
CIE-LUV 87.746, 25.729, 85.579
Hunter-Lab 84.58, -10.23, 48.325
Binary 11111000, 11011100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #f8dc42

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Alternatives to #f8dc42

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#f8dc42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #f8dc42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#f8dc42;}
.background {background-color:#f8dc42;}
.border {border:1px solid #f8dc42;}

Shades and Tints of #f8dc42

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fefcec is the lightest one.

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Tones of #f8dc42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9d9c is the less saturated color, while #f8dc42 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #f8dc42 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #d3d3d3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #dad5b6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #f7de4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffd7a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffd2de Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #f7dd48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #fcd97e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fcd5a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population