#FFB338 Color Information
#FFB338 RGB value is (255, 179, 56). The hex color red value is 255, green is 179, and blue is 56. Its HSL format shows a hue of 37°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 61 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 30 percent, 78 percent, 0 percent.
#FFB338 Color Meaning
Color #FFB338 signifies cheerfulness, vitality, and welcoming warmth. #FFB338 medium-light orange-yellow conveys friendliness, energy, and subtle vibrancy. Psychologically, color #FFB338 encourages sociability, creativity, and optimism, enhancing lively or inviting spaces. Culturally, color #FFB338 symbolizes warmth, energy, and joy in Western traditions, while Eastern symbolism links #FFB338 to fire energy, positivity, and renewal. Fengshui values #FFB338 for uplifting energy, enhancing social spaces, and promoting enthusiasm. Spiritually, #FFB338 resonates with the sacral chakra, supporting creative expression, motivation, and emotional warmth. In design and arts, color #FFB338 works as a bright accent, background, or friendly motif. Its mid-light, vivid tone pairs with blues, greens, and neutrals, commonly applied in branding, interiors, and playful artistic compositions.
Color Conversion
Convert #FFB338 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
#FFB338 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
#FFB338 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 #FFB338 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 #FFB338 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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#FFB338 Color FAQs
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