Color swatch image showing #F8D575 with RGB(248,213,117) values
Color swatch image showing #F8D575 with RGB(248,213,117) values

#F8D575 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #F8D575 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#F8D575 Color Information

#F8D575 RGB value is (248, 213, 117). The hex color red value is 248, green is 213, and blue is 117. Its HSL format shows a hue of 44°, saturation of 90 percent, and lightness of 72 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 14 percent, 53 percent, 3 percent.

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#F8D575 Color Meaning

Color #F8D575 conveys optimism shaped by calm thinking. #F8D575 softened yellow (#F8D575) avoids sharp brightness, offering clarity without mental strain. #F8D575 suggests positivity that feels stable rather than impulsive. Psychologically, color #F8D575 improves mood and cognitive clarity while preventing overstimulation. #F8D575 helps maintain attention during learning and reflection. Culturally, #F8D575 appears in educational spaces, wellness products, and gentle visual systems. Spiritually, #F8D575 represents mental light, emotional balance, and thoughtful hope.

Color Conversion

Convert #F8D575 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
#F8D575
RGB
rgb(248, 213, 117)
HSL
hsl(44°, 90%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 14%, 53%, 3%)
HSV
hsv(44°, 53%, 97%)
XYZ
65.7165 68.8293 26.6514
Yxy
68.8293 0.4077 0.4270
Hunter Lab
82.9634 0.2286 11.8093
CIE-Lab
86.4195 0.6656 51.4778

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red248 / 255 (97%)
97%
Green213 / 255 (84%)
84%
Blue117 / 255 (46%)
46%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta14 / 100 (14%)
14%
Yellow53 / 100 (53%)
53%
Key (Black)3 / 100 (3%)

Color Variations

#F8D575 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

#F8D575 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 #F8D575 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.

#FFFFFF
#F8D575

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.42:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.42:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.42:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F8D575 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

#F8D575

protanopia

#e9e98c

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F8D575;

Text Color

color: #F8D575;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F8D575;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F8D57540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F8D575;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F8D575 0%, #c9960b 100%);

#F8D575 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #F8D575 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.