Squash Blossom Color – #f8b438: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Squash Blossom color hex code is #f8b438, and it is composed of 97% red, 71% green and 22% blue.

Squash Blossom is a light, bright, and warm color at 77% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Squash Blossom color (#f8b438) against dark backgrounds.

Squash Blossom color

Squash Blossom Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #F8B538

  2. #387BF8

Triadic colors

  1. #F8B538

  2. #38F8B5

  3. #B538F8

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #FAC769

  2. #FBDA9A

  3. #FDECCC

  4. #FFFEFD

Darker colors

  1. #F4A209

  2. #C38107

  3. #926105

  4. #614003

  5. #2F1F02

Analogous colors

  1. #F8387B

  2. #F85538

  3. #F8B538

  4. #DBF838

  5. #7BF838

Monochromatic colors

  1. #E39400

  2. #FFAE17

  3. #FDBF4C

  4. #FBD082

  5. #FAE2B5

#f8b438

Squash Blossom Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Squash Blossom, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#f8b438
RGBrgb(248,180,56)
HSLhsl(39,93.2%,59.6%)
CMYK0, 27, 77, 3
HSV39, 77, 97
RGB %97, 71, 22
XYZ55.7, 52.9, 11
LAB77.8, 14, 68.6
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation77%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.81 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)11.58 (passes WCAG AA)

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