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#FFCC2E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFCC2E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFCC2E Color Information

#FFCC2E RGB value is (255, 204, 46). The hex color red value is 255, green is 204, and blue is 46. Its HSL format shows a hue of 45°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of59 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 20 percent, 82 percent, 0percent.

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#FFCC2E Color Meaning

color #FFCC2E is a bright, vivid golden-yellow shade, a warm tone in the yellow spectrum. Color #FFCC2E psychologically stimulates enthusiasm, creativity, and positive emotion, fostering motivation and joyful energy. Culturally, color #FFCC2E is applied in interiors, branding, and fashion to symbolize warmth, vitality, and optimism. Spiritually, #FFCC2E resonates with the solar plexus chakra, enhancing personal power, energy flow, and confidence. Feng Shui considers #FFCC2E ideal for energizing spaces, promoting creativity, focus, and uplifting vibes in kitchens, studios, or offices.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFCC2E 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
#FFCC2E
RGB
rgb(255, 204, 46)
HSL
hsl(45°, 100%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 20%, 82%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(45°, 82%, 100%)
XYZ
63.3260 64.6430 11.7245
Yxy
64.6430 0.4533 0.4627
Hunter Lab
80.4009 1.4089 13.9018
CIE-Lab
84.2994 4.3763 77.7803

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green204 / 255 (80%)
80%
Blue46 / 255 (18%)
18%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta20 / 100 (20%)
20%
Yellow82 / 100 (82%)
82%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFCC2E 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

#FFCC2E 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 #FFCC2E 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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Normal Text

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WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFCC2E 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

#FFCC2E

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFCC2E;

Text Color

color: #FFCC2E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFCC2E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFCC2E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFCC2E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFCC2E 0%, #b08400 100%);

#FFCC2E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFCC2E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.