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#FFDE11 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFDE11 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFDE11 Color Information

#FFDE11 RGB value is (255, 222, 17). The hex color red value is 255, green is 222, and blue is 17. Its HSL format shows a hue of 52°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of53 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 13 percent, 93 percent, 0percent.

#FFDE11
rgb(255, 222, 17)
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#FFDE11 Color Meaning

Color #FFDE11 represents intensity, alertness, and high visibility. #FFDE11 strong yellow sits close to gold but carries sharper energy. #FFDE11 feels active and demanding rather than soft. Psychologically, color #FFDE11 stimulates mental speed and awareness. #FFDE11 sharpens attention and increases responsiveness, though overuse may cause tension. #FFDE11 works best in controlled accents where clarity is required. Symbolically and spiritually, color #FFDE11 links to harvest cycles, solar power, and material readiness. #FFDE11 reflects mental awakening and direct perception, encouraging clarity without emotional filtering.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFDE11 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
#FFDE11
RGB
rgb(255, 222, 17)
HSL
hsl(52°, 100%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 13%, 93%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(52°, 93%, 100%)
XYZ
67.4625 73.5430 11.1699
Yxy
73.5430 0.4433 0.4833
Hunter Lab
85.7572 -1.9437 17.4177
CIE-Lab
88.7061 -5.3092 86.9025

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green222 / 255 (87%)
87%
Blue17 / 255 (7%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta13 / 100 (13%)
13%
Yellow93 / 100 (93%)
93%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFDE11 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

#FFDE11 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 #FFDE11 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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#FFDE11

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.34:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.34:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.34:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFDE11 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

#FFDE11

protanopia

#f1f043

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFDE11;

Text Color

color: #FFDE11;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFDE11;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFDE1140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFDE11;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFDE11 0%, #9f8a00 100%);

#FFDE11 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFDE11 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.