Wheat (Yellow)

#F8E0AD

RGB: 248, 224, 173

Color OverviewHEX #F8E0AD

#F8E0AD Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #F8E0AD is composed of 97% red, 88% green, and 68% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 41°, saturation of 84%, and lightness of 83%.

HEX

#F8E0AD

RGB

248, 224, 173

HSL

41°, 84%, 83%

HSV

41°, 30%, 97%

CMYK

0%, 10%, 30%, 3%

Name Match

Wheat

Closest Standard

Shades of #F8E0AD (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #F8E0AD (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #F8E0AD (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #F8E0AD

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #F8E0AD Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.29 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #F8E0AD Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):16.26 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #F8E0AD;
}

.element {
  color: #F8E0AD;
  background-color: #F8E0AD;
  border-color: #F8E0AD;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#F8E0AD] text-[#F8E0AD] border-[#F8E0AD]">
  Content styled with #F8E0AD
</div>