#FFBF0F Color Meaning and Information

#FFBF0F Color Information

#FFBF0F RGB value is (255, 191, 15). The hex color red value is 255, green is 191, and blue is 15. Its HSL format shows a hue of 44°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 53 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 25 percent, 94 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFBF0F Color Meaning

Color #FFBF0F represents confidence, visibility, and cultural richness. #FFBF0F deep golden yellow (#FFBF0F) carries strength and warmth without fragility, commanding attention through clarity. Psychologically, color #FFBF0F boosts alertness and decisiveness. #FFBF0F encourages optimism paired with action. Culturally, #FFBF0F appears in traditional garments, ceremonial objects, and high impact branding. Spiritually, #FFBF0F represents abundance, mental sharpness, and purposeful energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFBF0F 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

#FFBF0F

RGB

rgb(255, 191, 15)

HSL

hsl(44°, 100%, 53%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25%, 94%, 0%)

HSV

hsv(44°, 94%, 100%)

XYZ

59.9570 58.5561 8.5943

Yxy

58.5561 0.4717 0.4607

Hunter Lab

76.5220 3.0600 12.4423

CIE-Lab

81.0470 10.5096 81.5303

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)

100%

Green191 / 255 (75%)

75%

Blue15 / 255 (6%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta25 / 100 (25%)

25%

Yellow94 / 100 (94%)

94%

Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFBF0F 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

#FFBF0F 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 #FFBF0F 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:#FFBF0F

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.65:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.65:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.65:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFBF0F 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

#FFBF0F

protanopia

#e3e33a

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFBF0F;

Text Color

color: #FFBF0F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFBF0F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFBF0F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFBF0F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFBF0F 0%, #9f7500 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #FFBF0F in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.