#F5C740 Color Meaning and Information

#F5C740 Color Information

#F5C740 RGB value is (245, 199, 64). The hex color red value is 245, green is 199, and blue is 64. Its HSL format shows a hue of 45°, saturation of 90 percent, and lightness of61 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 19 percent, 74 percent, 4percent.

#F5C740

rgb(245, 199, 64)

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#F5C740 Color Meaning

color #F5C740 conveys clarity, brightness, and engaging warmth. #F5C740 softer yellow encourages openness, alertness, and creativity. Psychologically, Color #F5C740 supports concentration, mental agility, and cheerful resilience, offering a visual cue that inspires proactive thinking. Culturally, Color #F5C740 appears in festive decoration, textiles, and design, symbolizing optimism, hope, and spiritual celebration. Spiritually, #F5C740 channels inner light, balance, and conscious awareness, encouraging harmonious expression of intellect and intuition. Its luminous hue attracts attention while maintaining a gentle, uplifting presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #F5C740 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

#F5C740

RGB

rgb(245, 199, 64)

HSL

hsl(45°, 90%, 61%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19%, 74%, 4%)

HSV

hsv(45°, 74%, 96%)

XYZ

59.0050 60.6295 13.4433

Yxy

60.6295 0.4434 0.4556

Hunter Lab

77.8649 0.9979 12.0659

CIE-Lab

82.1792 3.3479 69.6854

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red245 / 255 (96%)

96%

Green199 / 255 (78%)

78%

Blue64 / 255 (25%)

25%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta19 / 100 (19%)

19%

Yellow74 / 100 (74%)

74%

Key (Black)4 / 100 (4%)

Color Variations

#F5C740 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

#F5C740 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 #F5C740 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#F5C740

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.60:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.60:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.60:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F5C740 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

#F5C740

protanopia

#e1e161

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F5C740;

Text Color

color: #F5C740;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F5C740;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F5C74040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F5C740;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F5C740 0%, #ac8309 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #F5C740 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.