Color swatch image showing #FFEF13 with RGB(255,239,19) values

#FFEF13 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFEF13 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFEF13 Color Information

#FFEF13 RGB value is (255, 239, 19). The hex color red value is 255, green is 239, and blue is 19. Its HSL format shows a hue of 56°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 54 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 6 percent, 93 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFEF13 Color Meaning

Color #FFEF13(process) (#FFEF13) conveys vibrancy, optimism, and intellectual stimulation. #FFEF13 bright, near-pure yellow radiates sunlight, energy, and clarity. Psychologically, Yellow (process) (#FFEF13) encourages creativity, focus, and cheerful engagement, energizing both personal and professional spaces. Culturally, Yellow (process) (#FFEF13) represents positivity, alertness, and mental acuity in Western traditions, while Eastern symbolism links #FFEF13 to prosperity, enlightenment, and balanced energy. Fengshui employs #FFEF13 to brighten spaces, enhance focus, and stimulate positive energy. Spiritually, #FFEF13 resonates with the solar plexus chakra, promoting self-confidence, willpower, and purposeful action. In design and arts, Yellow (process) (#FFEF13) works as a dominant accent, highlight, or background. Its vivid, light quality pairs well with blues, greens, and muted earth tones, commonly seen in graphic design, packaging, and cheerful interior schemes.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFEF13 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
#FFEF13
RGB
rgb(255, 239, 19)
HSL
hsl(56°, 100%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 93%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(56°, 93%, 100%)
XYZ
72.2240 83.0400 12.8378
Yxy
83.0400 0.4296 0.4940
Hunter Lab
91.1263 -5.6789 20.8376
CIE-Lab
93.0320 -13.6997 89.9152

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green239 / 255 (94%)
94%
Blue19 / 255 (7%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta6 / 100 (6%)
Yellow93 / 100 (93%)
93%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFEF13 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

#FFEF13 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 #FFEF13 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.

#FFFFFF
#FFEF13

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.19:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFEF13 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

#FFEF13

protanopia

#f8f848

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFEF13;

Text Color

color: #FFEF13;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFEF13;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFEF1340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFEF13;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFEF13 0%, #a29700 100%);

#FFEF13 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFEF13 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.