#F8F306 Color Information
#F8F306 RGB value is (248, 243, 6). The hex color red value is 248, green is 243, and blue is 6. Its HSL format shows a hue of 59°, saturation of 95 percent, and lightness of50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 2 percent, 98 percent, 3percent.
#F8F306 Color Meaning
Color #F8F306 radiates pure luminosity, artistic precision, and golden clarity. As a historic pigment used by 19th century painters, #F8F306 vivid yellow mimics sunlight at its clearest—intense but not harsh. Psychologically, color #F8F306 heightens attention and mood without triggering anxiety, making #F8F306 effective in educational tools, safety signage, and creative interfaces that reward focus. Unlike cadmium or lemon yellows, #F8F306 carries a slight warmth that prevents visual fatigue. In color theory, #F8F306 sits near the peak of human luminance perception—meaning #F8F306 feels brighter than #F8F306 technically is. Spiritually, #F8F306 represents insight that arrives suddenly but lasts. Use color #F8F306 when your brand must shine without burning, especially in contexts where clarity is both aesthetic and ethical.
Color Conversion
Convert #F8F306 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.
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Color Variations
#F8F306 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
#F8F306 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 #F8F306 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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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #F8F306 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.
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protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#F8F306 Color FAQs
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