#FFBA2A Color Meaning and Information

#FFBA2A Color Information

#FFBA2A RGB value is (255, 186, 42). The hex color red value is 255, green is 186, and blue is 42. Its HSL format shows a hue of 41°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of58 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 27 percent, 84 percent, 0percent.

#FFBA2A

rgb(255, 186, 42)

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#FFBA2A Color Meaning

color #FFBA2A represents vitality, prosperity, and spiritual warmth. #FFBA2A golden-yellow hue evokes sunlight, precious spices, and celebratory traditions. Psychologically, Color #FFBA2A stimulates creativity, inspiration, and optimism, encouraging active engagement with ideas and opportunities. Culturally, Color #FFBA2A holds ceremonial and religious significance, appearing in garments, rituals, and artwork to symbolize wisdom, purity, and auspicious energy. Spiritually, #FFBA2A fosters enlightenment, sacred focus, and elevated awareness, connecting observers to both material richness and higher consciousness. Its radiance reflects joy, insight, and mindful vitality.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFBA2A 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

#FFBA2A

RGB

rgb(255, 186, 42)

HSL

hsl(41°, 100%, 58%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27%, 84%, 0%)

HSV

hsv(41°, 84%, 100%)

XYZ

59.2168 56.5450 9.9837

Yxy

56.5450 0.4709 0.4497

Hunter Lab

75.1964 3.8258 11.4334

CIE-Lab

79.9230 13.5825 75.1982

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)

100%

Green186 / 255 (73%)

73%

Blue42 / 255 (16%)

16%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta27 / 100 (27%)

27%

Yellow84 / 100 (84%)

84%

Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFBA2A 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

#FFBA2A 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 #FFBA2A 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:#FFBA2A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.71:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.71:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.71:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFBA2A 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

#FFBA2A

protanopia

#e1e14d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFBA2A;

Text Color

color: #FFBA2A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFBA2A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFBA2A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFBA2A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFBA2A 0%, #ad7600 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #FFBA2A in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.