#FFDB66

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #FFDB66

The hex code #FFDB66 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Khaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 219, and 102.

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, 60% yellow, and 0% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FFDB66
RGB255, 219, 102
HSL45.9°, 100.0%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 14%, 60%, 0%
HSV45.9°, 60.0%, 100.0%
LAB88.4, -0.7, 60.9
XYZ69.0, 72.9, 23.0
Decimal16767846

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.58:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.24:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFDB66; }
.text-color { color: #FFDB66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFDB66; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
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