#FFE126 Color Meaning and Information

#FFE126 Color Information

#FFE126 RGB value is (255, 225, 38). The hex color red value is 255, green is 225, and blue is 38. Its HSL format shows a hue of 52°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 57 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 12 percent, 85 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFE126 Color Meaning

Color #FFE126 conveys cheerful energy, visual prominence, and lively engagement. In color psychology, #FFE126 encourages optimism, creativity, and mental stimulation, supporting active focus. Across cultures and history, color #FFE126 is used in art, architecture, and symbolic decoration to represent vitality, clarity, and illumination. From a spiritual perspective, color #FFE126 signifies attentive awareness, constructive energy, and renewal. #FFE126 encourages mindful action and optimistic perspective.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFE126 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

#FFE126

RGB

rgb(255, 225, 38)

HSL

hsl(52°, 100%, 57%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12%, 85%, 0%)

HSV

hsv(52°, 85%, 100%)

XYZ

68.5151 75.2504 12.7474

Yxy

75.2504 0.4378 0.4808

Hunter Lab

86.7470 -2.4261 17.6907

CIE-Lab

89.5101 -6.4674 84.0740

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)

100%

Green225 / 255 (88%)

88%

Blue38 / 255 (15%)

15%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta12 / 100 (12%)

12%

Yellow85 / 100 (85%)

85%

Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFE126 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

#FFE126 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 #FFE126 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:#FFE126

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.31:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.31:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.31:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFE126 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

#FFE126

protanopia

#f2f253

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFE126;

Text Color

color: #FFE126;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFE126;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFE12640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFE126;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFE126 0%, #aa9300 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #FFE126 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.