#F8DE85 Color Meaning and Information

#F8DE85 Color Information

#F8DE85 RGB value is (248, 222, 133). The hex color red value is 248, green is 222, and blue is 133. Its HSL format shows a hue of 46°, saturation of 89 percent, and lightness of 75 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 10 percent, 46 percent, 3 percent.

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#F8DE85 Color Meaning

Color #F8DE85 conveys optimism shaped by calm thinking. #F8DE85 softened yellow (#F8DE85) avoids sharp brightness, offering clarity without mental strain. #F8DE85 suggests positivity that feels stable rather than impulsive. Psychologically, color #F8DE85 improves mood and cognitive clarity while preventing overstimulation. #F8DE85 helps maintain attention during learning and reflection. Culturally, #F8DE85 appears in educational spaces, wellness products, and gentle visual systems. Spiritually, #F8DE85 represents mental light, emotional balance, and thoughtful hope.

Color Conversion

Convert #F8DE85 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

#F8DE85

RGB

rgb(248, 222, 133)

HSL

hsl(46°, 89%, 75%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10%, 46%, 3%)

HSV

hsv(46°, 46%, 97%)

XYZ

69.0663 73.8925 32.8128

Yxy

73.8925 0.3929 0.4204

Hunter Lab

85.9607 -0.9321 12.0717

CIE-Lab

88.8716 -2.5161 46.7248

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red248 / 255 (97%)

97%

Green222 / 255 (87%)

87%

Blue133 / 255 (52%)

52%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta10 / 100 (10%)

Yellow46 / 100 (46%)

46%

Key (Black)3 / 100 (3%)

Color Variations

#F8DE85 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

#F8DE85 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 #F8DE85 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#F8DE85

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.33:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.33:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.33:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F8DE85 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

#F8DE85

protanopia

#eded9b

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F8DE85;

Text Color

color: #F8DE85;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F8DE85;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F8DE8540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F8DE85;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F8DE85 0%, #d0a20c 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #F8DE85 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.