#FFDB55 Color Meaning and Information

#FFDB55 Color Information

#FFDB55 RGB value is (255, 219, 85). The hex color red value is 255, green is 219, and blue is 85. Its HSL format shows a hue of 47°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 67 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 14 percent, 67 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFDB55 Color Meaning

Color #FFDB55 conveys confidence shaped by warmth. #FFDB55 rich yellow (#FFDB55) feels energetic yet grounded, avoiding harsh brightness through depth. Psychologically, color #FFDB55 boosts motivation and mental alertness. #FFDB55 encourages confident decision making. Culturally, #FFDB55 appears in culinary branding, retro design, and expressive interiors. Spiritually, #FFDB55 represents optimism, courage, and purposeful energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFDB55 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

#FFDB55

RGB

rgb(255, 219, 85)

HSL

hsl(47°, 100%, 67%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14%, 67%, 0%)

HSV

hsv(47°, 67%, 100%)

XYZ

68.2112 72.5789 19.0083

Yxy

72.5789 0.4269 0.4542

Hunter Lab

85.1933 -0.6121 15.0712

CIE-Lab

88.2465 -1.6844 67.9569

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)

100%

Green219 / 255 (86%)

86%

Blue85 / 255 (33%)

33%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta14 / 100 (14%)

14%

Yellow67 / 100 (67%)

67%

Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFDB55 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

#FFDB55 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 #FFDB55 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:#FFDB55

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.35:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.35:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.35:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFDB55 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

#FFDB55

protanopia

#efef75

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFDB55;

Text Color

color: #FFDB55;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFDB55;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFDB5540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFDB55;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFDB55 0%, #c69b00 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #FFDB55 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.