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#FFF001 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFF001 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFF001 Color Information

#FFF001 RGB value is (255, 240, 1). The hex color red value is 255, green is 240, and blue is 1. Its HSL format shows a hue of 56°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 6 percent, 100 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFF001 Color Meaning

Color #FFF001 embodies optimism, clarity, and gentle cheerfulness. #FFF001 light, bright yellow evokes sunlight, joy, and mental upliftment. Psychologically, color #FFF001 stimulates creativity, alertness, and positivity, creating a cheerful and energetic environment. Culturally, color #FFF001 symbolizes friendship, joy, and warmth in Western traditions, while Eastern associations link #FFF001 to enlightenment, earth energy, and mental clarity. Fengshui considers #FFF001 uplifting and energizing, enhancing spaces for study, creativity, or social interaction. Spiritually, #FFF001 resonates with the solar plexus chakra, promoting confidence, willpower, and focused energy. In design and arts, color #FFF001 works as a bright accent, cheerful focal point, or illuminating background. Its light, vivid tone pairs well with blues, purples, and neutral shades, appearing in branding, interior design, and expressive artwork.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFF001 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
#FFF001
RGB
rgb(255, 240, 1)
HSL
hsl(56°, 100%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 100%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(56°, 100%, 100%)
XYZ
72.4056 83.5824 12.3455
Yxy
83.5824 0.4301 0.4965
Hunter Lab
91.4234 -5.9812 21.1974
CIE-Lab
93.2688 -14.3386 91.5934

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green240 / 255 (94%)
94%
Blue1 / 255 (0%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta6 / 100 (6%)
Yellow100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFF001 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

#FFF001 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 #FFF001 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+)

1.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFF001 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

#FFF001

protanopia

#f9f83b

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFF001;

Text Color

color: #FFF001;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFF001;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFF00140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFF001;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF001 0%, #978d00 100%);

#FFF001 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFF001 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.