#F4CA1D Color Meaning and Information

#F4CA1D Color Information

#F4CA1D RGB value is (244, 202, 29). The hex color red value is 244, green is 202, and blue is 29. Its HSL format shows a hue of 48°, saturation of 91 percent, and lightness of 54 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 17 percent, 88 percent, 4 percent.

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#F4CA1D Color Meaning

Color #F4CA1D signifies concentrated joy, intellectual brightness, and synthetic sunlight. #F4CA1D vibrant, green-tinged yellow is more saturated than a natural lemon, suggesting highlighter pens, caution signs, and vibrant plastic. Psychologically, color #F4CA1D commands attention, stimulates quick thinking, and evokes an artificial, potent form of optimism and alertness. #F4CA1D culturally references safety equipment, postmodern design, and the color of certain energetic sports gear. Spiritually, #F4CA1D color represents sharpened awareness, joy as a tool, and light that is manufactured for maximum effect, acting as a powerful mental stimulant and attention beacon.

Color Conversion

Convert #F4CA1D 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

#F4CA1D

RGB

rgb(244, 202, 29)

HSL

hsl(48°, 91%, 54%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17%, 88%, 4%)

HSV

hsv(48°, 88%, 96%)

XYZ

58.6505 61.5629 9.9540

Yxy

61.5629 0.4506 0.4730

Hunter Lab

78.4620 0.0998 13.2004

CIE-Lab

82.6804 0.3314 80.0419

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red244 / 255 (96%)

96%

Green202 / 255 (79%)

79%

Blue29 / 255 (11%)

11%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta17 / 100 (17%)

17%

Yellow88 / 100 (88%)

88%

Key (Black)4 / 100 (4%)

Color Variations

#F4CA1D 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

#F4CA1D 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 #F4CA1D 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:#F4CA1D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.58:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.58:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.58:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F4CA1D 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

#F4CA1D

protanopia

#e2e147

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F4CA1D;

Text Color

color: #F4CA1D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F4CA1D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F4CA1D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F4CA1D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F4CA1D 0%, #9b7d07 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #F4CA1D in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.