#F8DE99 Color Meaning and Information

#F8DE99 Color Information

#F8DE99 RGB value is (248, 222, 153). The hex color red value is 248, green is 222, and blue is 153. Its HSL format shows a hue of 44°, saturation of 87 percent, and lightness of79 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 10 percent, 38 percent, 3percent.

#F8DE99

rgb(248, 222, 153)

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#F8DE99 Color Meaning

Color #F8DE99 represents soft warmth, approachable composure, and gentle clarity. In color psychology, #F8DE99 fosters calm engagement, attentive thinking, and balanced emotional response. In cultures and history, color #F8DE99 appears in textiles, ceramics, and decorative design, symbolizing subtle beauty, comfort, and harmonious appeal. From a spiritual perspective, color #F8DE99 embodies mindful awareness, patient observation, and deliberate grounding. #F8DE99 encourages thoughtful reflection and gentle interaction.

Color Conversion

Convert #F8DE99 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

#F8DE99

RGB

rgb(248, 222, 153)

HSL

hsl(44°, 87%, 79%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10%, 38%, 3%)

HSV

hsv(44°, 38%, 97%)

XYZ

70.5824 74.4989 40.7966

Yxy

74.4989 0.3797 0.4008

Hunter Lab

86.3127 -0.1818 10.2579

CIE-Lab

89.1578 -0.4839 37.1221

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red248 / 255 (97%)

97%

Green222 / 255 (87%)

87%

Blue153 / 255 (60%)

60%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta10 / 100 (10%)

Yellow38 / 100 (38%)

38%

Key (Black)3 / 100 (3%)

Color Variations

#F8DE99 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

#F8DE99 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 #F8DE99 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:#F8DE99

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.32:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.32:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.32:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F8DE99 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

#F8DE99

protanopia

#ededaa

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F8DE99;

Text Color

color: #F8DE99;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F8DE99;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F8DE9940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F8DE99;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F8DE99 0%, #d8a30f 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #F8DE99 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.