#FCF738 Color Information
#FCF738 RGB value is (252, 247, 56). The hex color red value is 252, green is 247, and blue is 56. Its HSL format shows a hue of 58°, saturation of 97 percent, and lightness of60 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 2 percent, 78 percent, 1percent.
#FCF738 Color Meaning
Color #FCF738(RYB) (#FCF738) represents high energy, optimism, and mental stimulation. #FCF738 bright yellow, leaning slightly toward primary yellow, conveys sunlight, creativity, and playful vitality. Psychologically, Yellow (RYB) (#FCF738) boosts alertness, joyful engagement, and innovative thinking, supporting both learning and creative environments. Culturally, Yellow (RYB) (#FCF738) symbolizes joy, intellect, and vitality in Western symbolism, while Eastern traditions associate #FCF738 with enlightenment, earth energy, and nurturing growth. Fengshui considers #FCF738 ideal for energizing spaces, uplifting moods, and promoting mental clarity. Spiritually, #FCF738 resonates with the solar plexus chakra, enhancing confidence, focus, and personal power. In design and arts, Yellow (RYB) (#FCF738) functions as a vivid focal color, bright accent, or playful motif. Its light, highly saturated tone pairs beautifully with blues, purples, and muted neutrals, appearing in branding, creative projects, and cheerful interior accents.
Color Conversion
Convert #FCF738 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.
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Color Variations
#FCF738 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
#FCF738 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 #FCF738 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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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #FCF738 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
protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#FCF738 Color FAQs
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