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#FFC865 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFC865 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFC865 Color Information

#FFC865 RGB value is (255, 200, 101). The hex color red value is 255, green is 200, and blue is 101. Its HSL format shows a hue of 39°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of70 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 22 percent, 60 percent, 0percent.

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#FFC865 Color Meaning

Color #FFC865 captures solar generosity. #FFC865 buttery, high-luminance hue sits at the edge of golden hour—bright enough to energize, warm enough to comfort. Color #FFC865 avoids the sharpness of lemon and the heaviness of amber, offering instead a tone of open-handed abundance. Color #FFC865 feels celebratory without excess. In daylight simulation studies, color #FFC865 enhances mood and circadian alignment better than pure yellow because its orange bias mimics natural sunset/sunrise spectra. Color #FFC865 is increasingly used in wellness apps, morning routines, and vitamin branding to signal natural energy. Culturally, #FFC865 ties to harvest festivals, Mediterranean kitchens, and sun-dried textiles. In UI design, color #FFC865 improves icon recognition in low-vision users due to its high contrast against dark backgrounds. Paired with indigo or olive, color #FFC865 creates palettes that feel both joyful and rooted. #FFC865’s the color of light shared, not hoarded.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFC865 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
#FFC865
RGB
rgb(255, 200, 101)
HSL
hsl(39°, 100%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 22%, 60%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(39°, 60%, 100%)
XYZ
64.2432 63.5081 21.1842
Yxy
63.5081 0.4313 0.4264
Hunter Lab
79.6920 2.8752 11.2669
CIE-Lab
83.7090 9.0195 56.0217

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green200 / 255 (78%)
78%
Blue101 / 255 (40%)
40%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Yellow60 / 100 (60%)
60%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFC865 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

#FFC865 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 #FFC865 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+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.53:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.53:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFC865 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

#FFC865

protanopia

#e7e77d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFC865;

Text Color

color: #FFC865;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFC865;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFC86540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFC865;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFC865 0%, #ce8600 100%);

#FFC865 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFC865 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.