Color swatch image showing #F4BC02 with RGB(244,188,2) values

#F4BC02 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #F4BC02 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#F4BC02 Color Information

#F4BC02 RGB value is (244, 188, 2). The hex color red value is 244, green is 188, and blue is 2. Its HSL format shows a hue of 46°, saturation of 98 percent, and lightness of 48 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 23 percent, 99 percent, 4 percent.

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#F4BC02 Color Meaning

Color #F4BC02 embodies attention, alertness, and dynamic energy. #F4BC02 bright, golden yellow color #F4BC02 evokes sunlight, caution signage, and energetic warmth. Psychologically, #F4BC02 enhances focus, quick perception, and mental stimulation, promoting readiness and decisive action. Culturally, color #F4BC02 appears in safety design, marketing, and educational contexts, symbolizing guidance, visibility, and optimism. Spiritually, #F4BC02 channels illumination, vitality, and awareness, encouraging proactive engagement and clarity. Its radiant hue draws attention while maintaining energetic balance.

Color Conversion

Convert #F4BC02 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#F4BC02
RGB
rgb(244, 188, 2)
HSL
hsl(46°, 98%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 23%, 99%, 4%)
HSV
hsv(46°, 99%, 96%)
XYZ
55.3024 55.2039 7.7981
Yxy
55.2039 0.4675 0.4666
Hunter Lab
74.2993 1.9568 11.4559
CIE-Lab
79.1586 7.2524 81.0101

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red244 / 255 (96%)
96%
Green188 / 255 (74%)
74%
Blue2 / 255 (1%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta23 / 100 (23%)
23%
Yellow99 / 100 (99%)
99%
Key (Black)4 / 100 (4%)

Color Variations

#F4BC02 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#F4BC02 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #F4BC02 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.74:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.74:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.74:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F4BC02 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F4BC02;

Text Color

color: #F4BC02;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F4BC02;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F4BC0240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F4BC02;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F4BC02 0%, #906e01 100%);

#F4BC02 Color FAQs

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