Color swatch image showing #FFD387 with RGB(255,211,135) values

#FFD387 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFD387 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFD387 Color Information

#FFD387 RGB value is (255, 211, 135). The hex color red value is 255, green is 211, and blue is 135. Its HSL format shows a hue of 38°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 76 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 17 percent, 47 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFD387 Color Meaning

Color #FFD387 embodies warmth, optimism, and energetic vitality. #FFD387 medium golden-orange shade stimulates joy, motivation, and creative initiative. Color #FFD387 psychologically encourages confidence, enthusiasm, and approachable charm, ideal for lively, inspiring environments. In Western culture, color #FFD387 symbolizes wealth, radiance, and celebratory energy. Eastern traditions link #FFD387 to abundance, personal empowerment, and transformative energy. Fengshui uses #FFD387 to energize spaces, promote positivity, and support constructive action. Spiritually, color #FFD387 aligns with the Solar Plexus Chakra, enhancing personal power, creativity, and inner warmth. Designers employ #FFD387 light vivid shade in interiors, fashion, and digital design to create uplifting, cheerful, and visually engaging compositions. Its brightness provides energy without overwhelming adjacent colors.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFD387 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
#FFD387
RGB
rgb(255, 211, 135)
HSL
hsl(38°, 100%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 17%, 47%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(38°, 47%, 100%)
XYZ
68.9074 69.5978 32.7236
Yxy
69.5978 0.4024 0.4065
Hunter Lab
83.4253 2.1382 10.5877
CIE-Lab
86.7992 6.0718 43.2733

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green211 / 255 (83%)
83%
Blue135 / 255 (53%)
53%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Yellow47 / 100 (47%)
47%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFD387 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

#FFD387 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 #FFD387 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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#FFD387

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFD387 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

#FFD387

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFD387;

Text Color

color: #FFD387;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFD387;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFD38740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFD387;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFD387 0%, #df8d00 100%);

#FFD387 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFD387 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.