#FFDE0F Color Meaning and Information

#FFDE0F Color Information

#FFDE0F RGB value is (255, 222, 15). The hex color red value is 255, green is 222, and blue is 15. Its HSL format shows a hue of 52°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of53 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 13 percent, 94 percent, 0percent.

#FFDE0F

rgb(255, 222, 15)

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#FFDE0F Color Meaning

Color #FFDE0F represents intensity, alertness, and high visibility. #FFDE0F strong yellow sits close to gold but carries sharper energy. #FFDE0F feels active and demanding rather than soft. Psychologically, color #FFDE0F stimulates mental speed and awareness. #FFDE0F sharpens attention and increases responsiveness, though overuse may cause tension. #FFDE0F works best in controlled accents where clarity is required. Symbolically and spiritually, color #FFDE0F links to harvest cycles, solar power, and material readiness. #FFDE0F reflects mental awakening and direct perception, encouraging clarity without emotional filtering.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFDE0F 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

#FFDE0F

RGB

rgb(255, 222, 15)

HSL

hsl(52°, 100%, 53%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13%, 94%, 0%)

HSV

hsv(52°, 94%, 100%)

XYZ

67.4475 73.5370 11.0911

Yxy

73.5370 0.4435 0.4836

Hunter Lab

85.7537 -1.9511 17.4352

CIE-Lab

88.7032 -5.3300 87.1181

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)

100%

Green222 / 255 (87%)

87%

Blue15 / 255 (6%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta13 / 100 (13%)

13%

Yellow94 / 100 (94%)

94%

Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFDE0F 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

#FFDE0F 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 #FFDE0F 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:#FFDE0F

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.34:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.34:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.34:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFDE0F 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

#FFDE0F

protanopia

#f1f041

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFDE0F;

Text Color

color: #FFDE0F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFDE0F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFDE0F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFDE0F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFDE0F 0%, #9f8a00 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #FFDE0F in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.