ColorTool
Log in
#F8F25E

#f8f25e ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#f8f25e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 94.9% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.42% magenta, 62.1% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 57.66°, with 91.67% saturation and 67.06% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 1.09.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#ffff66
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.8427

Complementary

  1. #f8f25e
  2. #5e64f8

Split complementary

  1. #f8f25e
  2. #5eb1f8
  3. #a55ef8

Analogous

  1. #f8a55e
  2. #f8f25e
  3. #b1f85e

Triadic

  1. #f8f25e
  2. #5ef8f2
  3. #f25ef8

Tetradic

  1. #f8f25e
  2. #64f85e
  3. #5e64f8
  4. #f25ef8

Square

  1. #f8f25e
  2. #5ef8a5
  3. #5e64f8
  4. #f85eb1

Monochromatic

  1. #b5ae08
  2. #f5ec15
  3. #f8f25e
  4. #fbf8a7
  5. #fefdeb

Shades

#f8f25e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8f25e
  2. #dfda55
  3. #c6c24b
  4. #aea942
  5. #959138
  6. #7c792f
  7. #636126
  8. #4a491c
  9. #323013
  10. #191809
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8f25e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8f25e
  2. #f9f36e
  3. #f9f57e
  4. #faf68e
  5. #fbf79e
  6. #fcf9af
  7. #fcfabf
  8. #fdfbcf
  9. #fefcdf
  10. #fefeef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8f25e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8f25e
  2. #ece761
  3. #e0db65
  4. #d4d068
  5. #c8c46c
  6. #bcb96f
  7. #b0ae72
  8. #a4a276
  9. #989779
  10. #8c8b7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f1efc4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe94c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffef67 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe3d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ffed54 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff063 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe9b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-f8f25e {
  color: #f8f25e;
}
Background
.bg-f8f25e {
  background-color: #f8f25e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8f25e {
  border: 2px solid #f8f25e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8f25e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 242 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 92% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8f25e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f25e, #b1f85e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8f25e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 242 94 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 1.09 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 2.79 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 4.68 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.75 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.94 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 5.12 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 5.14 #070da1 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Icterine
#f8f25e  rgb(248, 242, 94)  hsl(58, 92%, 67%)  Icterine
#5e64f8  rgb(94, 100, 248)  hsl(238, 92%, 67%)  Ultramarine Blue
#5ef8f2  rgb(94, 248, 242)  hsl(178, 92%, 67%)  Aqua
#f25ef8  rgb(242, 94, 248)  hsl(298, 92%, 67%)  Heliotrope