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#FFF461 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFF461 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFF461 Color Information

#FFF461 RGB value is (255, 244, 97). The hex color red value is 255, green is 244, and blue is 97. Its HSL format shows a hue of 56°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of69 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 4 percent, 62 percent, 0percent.

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rgb(255, 244, 97)
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#FFF461 Color Meaning

Color #FFF461 radiates alert energy, sharp optimism, and intellectual brightness. #FFF461 high visibility yellow mirrors peak sunlight, signaling attention and stimulation. Psychologically, color #FFF461 increases awareness and quick decision making, often used where speed and learning matter. Culturally, color #FFF461 connects with warning systems and enlightenment themes. Symbolically, #FFF461 represents conscious awareness, clarity of intent, and mental presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFF461 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
#FFF461
RGB
rgb(255, 244, 97)
HSL
hsl(56°, 100%, 69%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 62%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(56°, 62%, 100%)
XYZ
75.7484 86.8244 24.0757
Yxy
86.8244 0.4058 0.4652
Hunter Lab
93.1796 -5.8697 19.3524
CIE-Lab
94.6637 -13.4293 69.8597

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green244 / 255 (96%)
96%
Blue97 / 255 (38%)
38%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta4 / 100 (4%)
Yellow62 / 100 (62%)
62%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFF461 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

#FFF461 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 #FFF461 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFF461 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

#FFF461

protanopia

#fafa85

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFF461;

Text Color

color: #FFF461;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFF461;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFF46140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFF461;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF461 0%, #ccbe00 100%);

#FFF461 Color FAQs

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