#FFBF03 Color Meaning and Information

#FFBF03 Color Information

#FFBF03 RGB value is (255, 191, 3). The hex color red value is 255, green is 191, and blue is 3. Its HSL format shows a hue of 45°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 51 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 25 percent, 99 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFBF03 Color Meaning

Color #FFBF03 signals high energy, visibility, and dynamic optimism. #FFBF03 vibrant orange draws immediate attention, suggesting excitement and urgency. Consequently, color #FFBF03 feels bold and invigorating. Psychologically, color #FFBF03 enhances alertness, creativity, and rapid responsiveness. #FFBF03 promotes enthusiasm and active engagement. Symbolically, color #FFBF03 reflects innovation, cultural vitality, and dynamic communication. Spiritually, #FFBF03 embodies energizing optimism, proactive energy, and expressive courage.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFBF03 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

#FFBF03

RGB

rgb(255, 191, 3)

HSL

hsl(45°, 100%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25%, 99%, 0%)

HSV

hsv(45°, 99%, 100%)

XYZ

59.8872 58.5282 8.2268

Yxy

58.5282 0.4729 0.4622

Hunter Lab

76.5037 3.0285 12.5153

CIE-Lab

81.0316 10.4097 82.7444

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)

100%

Green191 / 255 (75%)

75%

Blue3 / 255 (1%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta25 / 100 (25%)

25%

Yellow99 / 100 (99%)

99%

Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFBF03 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

#FFBF03 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 #FFBF03 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:#FFBF03

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.65:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.65:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.65:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFBF03 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

#FFBF03

protanopia

#e3e330

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFBF03;

Text Color

color: #FFBF03;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFBF03;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFBF0340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFBF03;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFBF03 0%, #997300 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #FFBF03 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.