Color swatch image showing #F5D03A with RGB(245,208,58) values

#F5D03A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #F5D03A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#F5D03A Color Information

#F5D03A RGB value is (245, 208, 58). The hex color red value is 245, green is 208, and blue is 58. Its HSL format shows a hue of 48°, saturation of 90 percent, and lightness of 59 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 15 percent, 76 percent, 4 percent.

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#F5D03A Color Meaning

Color #F5D03A conveys clarity, brightness, and engaging warmth. #F5D03A softer yellow encourages openness, alertness, and creativity. Psychologically, color #F5D03A supports concentration, mental agility, and cheerful resilience, offering a visual cue that inspires proactive thinking. Culturally, color #F5D03A appears in festive decoration, textiles, and design, symbolizing optimism, hope, and spiritual celebration. Spiritually, #F5D03A channels inner light, balance, and conscious awareness, encouraging harmonious expression of intellect and intuition. Its luminous hue attracts attention while maintaining a gentle, uplifting presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #F5D03A 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
#F5D03A
RGB
rgb(245, 208, 58)
HSL
hsl(48°, 90%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 76%, 4%)
HSV
hsv(48°, 76%, 96%)
XYZ
60.9758 64.8297 13.3026
Yxy
64.8297 0.4383 0.4660
Hunter Lab
80.5169 -0.4812 13.5956
CIE-Lab
84.3959 -1.5103 73.8559

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red245 / 255 (96%)
96%
Green208 / 255 (82%)
82%
Blue58 / 255 (23%)
23%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta15 / 100 (15%)
15%
Yellow76 / 100 (76%)
76%
Key (Black)4 / 100 (4%)

Color Variations

#F5D03A 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

#F5D03A 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 #F5D03A 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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#F5D03A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.50:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.50:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.50:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #F5D03A 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

#F5D03A

protanopia

#e5e55e

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #F5D03A;

Text Color

color: #F5D03A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #F5D03A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #F5D03A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #F5D03A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F5D03A 0%, #a78709 100%);

#F5D03A Color FAQs

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