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#F8D556 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #F8D556 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#F8D556 Color Information

#F8D556 RGB value is (248, 213, 86). The hex color red value is 248, green is 213, and blue is 86. Its HSL format shows a hue of 47°, saturation of 92 percent, and lightness of65 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 14 percent, 65 percent, 3percent.

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#F8D556 Color Meaning

Color #F8D556 conveys confidence shaped by warmth. #F8D556 rich yellow (#F8D556) feels energetic yet grounded, avoiding harsh brightness through depth. Psychologically, color #F8D556 boosts motivation and mental alertness. #F8D556 encourages confident decision making. Culturally, #F8D556 appears in culinary branding, retro design, and expressive interiors. Spiritually, #F8D556 represents optimism, courage, and purposeful energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #F8D556 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#F8D556
RGB
rgb(248, 213, 86)
HSL
hsl(47°, 92%, 65%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 14%, 65%, 3%)
HSV
hsv(47°, 65%, 97%)
XYZ
64.1854 68.2168 18.5883
Yxy
68.2168 0.4251 0.4518
Hunter Lab
82.5935 -0.5011 13.5572
CIE-Lab
86.1148 -1.4819 65.1109

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red248 / 255 (97%)
97%
Green213 / 255 (84%)
84%
Blue86 / 255 (34%)
34%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta14 / 100 (14%)
14%
Yellow65 / 100 (65%)
65%
Key (Black)3 / 100 (3%)

Color Variations

#F8D556 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#F8D556 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #F8D556 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.43:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.43:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.43:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F8D556 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F8D556;

Text Color

color: #F8D556;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F8D556;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F8D55640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F8D556;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F8D556 0%, #b99208 100%);

#F8D556 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #F8D556 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.