Information about #F8CC1B color

#F8CC1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F8CC1B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(248, 204, 27) (97.3% red, 80% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 87 / 3 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength sunny yellow, #F8CC1B carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deep Lemon (#F5C71A). Slightly further away sit Jonquil (#F4CA16) and Golden Corn (#F6C915).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(248, 204, 27)), which gives #F8CC1B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F8CC1B: 13.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.

#F8CC1B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#F8CC1B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Reserved

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#F9D648

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#FAE076

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#FCEAA3

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#FDF4D1

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White

#FFFFFF

#F8CC1B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#F8CC1B
#D5AC06

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#A08104

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#6A5603

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#352B01

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Black

#000000

#F8CC1B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#F8CC1B
#E1BD2D

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#CAAE41

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#B19F55

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#998F69

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Grey

#808080

#F8CC1B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#1BF71B

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#73F71B

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#CBF71B

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Reserved

#F8CC1B
#F7731B

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#F71B1B

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#F71B73

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#F8CC1B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#F8CC1B
#F8CC1B

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#1B48F8
#1B48F8

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#F8CC1B
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#5E1BF8
#5E1BF8

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#1BB6F8
#1BB6F8

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#B6F81B
#B6F81B

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#F8CC1B
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#F85E1B
#F85E1B

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#F8CC1B
#F8CC1B

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#1BF8CC
#1BF8CC

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#CC1BF8
#CC1BF8

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#F8CC1B
#F8CC1B

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#48F81B
#48F81B

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#1B48F8
#1B48F8

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#CC1BF8
#CC1BF8

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#F8CC1B
#F8CC1B

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#1BF85E
#1BF85E

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#1B48F8
#1B48F8

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#F81BB6
#F81BB6

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Nearest named colors to #F8CC1B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Deep Lemon color link
Deep Lemon

#F5C71A

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Golden Corn color link
Golden Corn

#F6C915

Bright Gold color link
Bright Gold

#FDD017

Turbo color link
Turbo

#F5CC23

Sunset Yellow color link
Sunset Yellow

#FFC922

Warm Golden Yellow color link
Warm Golden Yellow

#EEC61F

Moon Yellow color link
Moon Yellow

#F0C420

Ripe Lemon color link
Ripe Lemon

#F4D81C

Walmart Yellow color link
Walmart Yellow

#FFC220

Sunflower color link
Sunflower

#FFC512

Broom color link
Broom

#EECC24

#F8CC1B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F8CC1B
  • RGB248, 204, 27
  • CMYK0, 17, 87, 3
  • CSSrgb(248, 204, 27)
  • HSL48°, 94%, 54%
  • HSL Precise48.054°, 94.043%, 53.922%
  • HSV48°, 89%, 97%
  • HSB48°, 89%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.973, 0.800, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.973, 0.800, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.973, 0.800, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDF8CC1B
  • DECIMAL ID16305179
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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