Google Yellow

Q: How do I use #F8B53A in CSS?

You can use #F8B53A in CSS with: background-color: #F8B53A; or color: #F8B53A; or as an RGB value: rgb(248, 181, 58). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 27%, 77%, 3%.

#F8B53A

Google Yellow is a warm light color with the hex code #F8B53A. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 248, 181, 58 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 27%, 77%, 3% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Google Yellow Color Values

HEX: #F8B53A
RGB: 248, 181, 58
HSL: 39°, 93%, 60%
CMYK: 0, 27, 77, 3

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Google Yellow sits at 39° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 93% saturation and 60% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, warm colors like Google Yellow work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Google Yellow in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 27%, 77%, 3% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Google Yellow

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #F8B53A;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 248, 181, 58;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#F8B53A',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 27%
Y: 77%
K: 3%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(248, 181, 58)
rgba(248, 181, 58, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

10 brand s with colors near 39° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F8B53A?

#F8B53A is Google Yellow, a warm light color with RGB values of 248, 181, 58. It has a hue of 39°, 93% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #F8B53A?

The RGB color code for #F8B53A is rgb(248, 181, 58). This means it contains 248 red, 181 green, and 58 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Google Yellow a warm or cool color?

Google Yellow (#F8B53A) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #F8B53A in CSS?

You can use #F8B53A in CSS with: background-color: #F8B53A; or color: #F8B53A; or as an RGB value: rgb(248, 181, 58). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 27%, 77%, 3%.