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#FBCD12 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FBCD12 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FBCD12 Color Information

#FBCD12 RGB value is (251, 205, 18). The hex color red value is 251, green is 205, and blue is 18. Its HSL format shows a hue of 48°, saturation of 97 percent, and lightness of53 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 18 percent, 93 percent, 2percent.

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rgb(251, 205, 18)
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#FBCD12 Color Meaning

color #FBCD12 communicates confidence, intellectual energy, and deliberate optimism. #FBCD12 strong yellow carries a golden undertone that prevents fragility and adds purpose. As a result, Color #FBCD12 feels assertive rather than decorative. From a psychological perspective, color #FBCD12 sharpens attention and promotes decisiveness. #FBCD12 stimulates logical thinking while maintaining emotional uplift, which helps sustain momentum in problem solving environments. The color can also increase alertness without causing agitation. Culturally, color #FBCD12 aligns with achievement, recognition, and visible competence. #FBCD12 often appears where success needs to be noticed but not exaggerated. On a symbolic level, color #FBCD12 represents earned confidence, suggesting light produced through effort rather than chance.

Color Conversion

Convert #FBCD12 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
#FBCD12
RGB
rgb(251, 205, 18)
HSL
hsl(48°, 97%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 18%, 93%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(48°, 93%, 98%)
XYZ
61.7242 64.2155 9.7139
Yxy
64.2155 0.4550 0.4734
Hunter Lab
80.1346 0.5135 14.2207
CIE-Lab
84.0779 1.6176 83.1816

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red251 / 255 (98%)
98%
Green205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Blue18 / 255 (7%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta18 / 100 (18%)
18%
Yellow93 / 100 (93%)
93%
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#FBCD12 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

#FBCD12 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 #FBCD12 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+)

1.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FBCD12 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

#FBCD12

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FBCD12;

Text Color

color: #FBCD12;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FBCD12;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FBCD1240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FBCD12;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FBCD12 0%, #9d7e02 100%);

#FBCD12 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FBCD12 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.