#FFBA2C Color Meaning and Information

#FFBA2C Color Information

#FFBA2C RGB value is (255, 186, 44). The hex color red value is 255, green is 186, and blue is 44. Its HSL format shows a hue of 40°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of59 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 27 percent, 83 percent, 0percent.

#FFBA2C

rgb(255, 186, 44)

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#FFBA2C Color Meaning

color #FFBA2C represents vitality, prosperity, and spiritual warmth. #FFBA2C golden-yellow hue evokes sunlight, precious spices, and celebratory traditions. Psychologically, Color #FFBA2C stimulates creativity, inspiration, and optimism, encouraging active engagement with ideas and opportunities. Culturally, Color #FFBA2C holds ceremonial and religious significance, appearing in garments, rituals, and artwork to symbolize wisdom, purity, and auspicious energy. Spiritually, #FFBA2C 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 #FFBA2C 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

#FFBA2C

RGB

rgb(255, 186, 44)

HSL

hsl(40°, 100%, 59%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27%, 83%, 0%)

HSV

hsv(40°, 83%, 100%)

XYZ

59.2535 56.5597 10.1770

Yxy

56.5597 0.4703 0.4489

Hunter Lab

75.2062 3.8422 11.3956

CIE-Lab

79.9313 13.6349 74.6342

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)

100%

Green186 / 255 (73%)

73%

Blue44 / 255 (17%)

17%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta27 / 100 (27%)

27%

Yellow83 / 100 (83%)

83%

Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFBA2C 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

#FFBA2C 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 #FFBA2C 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:#FFBA2C

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 #FFBA2C 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

#FFBA2C

protanopia

#e1e14e

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFBA2C;

Text Color

color: #FFBA2C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFBA2C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFBA2C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFBA2C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFBA2C 0%, #b07500 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #FFBA2C in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.