#F8E996 Color
#F8E996 is rgb(248, 233, 150) in RGB and hsl(51, 88%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Khaki. Black text is most readable on this background.
#F8E996
HEX
#F8E996RGB
rgb(248, 233, 150)HSL
hsl(51, 88%, 78%)HSV
hsv(51, 40%, 97%)OKLCH
oklch(92.8% 0.104 99.2)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 40%, 3%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #F8E996 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text17.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #F8E996 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #F8E996, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.