#FFDB33
A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #FFDB33
The precise color #FFDB33 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Gold. Its digital footprint relies on 255 parts red, 219 parts green, and 51 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 80% yellow, and 0% black. The HSL representation is 49.4° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FFDB33
RGB255, 219, 51
HSL49.4°, 100.0%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 14%, 80%, 0%
HSV49.4°, 80.0%, 100.0%
LAB88.0, -3.1, 79.6
XYZ67.2, 72.2, 13.5
Decimal16767795
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.43:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.30:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FFDB33;
}
.text-color {
color: #FFDB33;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FFDB33;
}