#FFE250
A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #FFE250
Visually, #FFE250 is defined as a vivid yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Gold. Its digital footprint relies on 255 parts red, 226 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 69% yellow, and 0% black. The HSL representation is 50.1° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 65.7% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FFE250
RGB255, 226, 80
HSL50.1°, 100.0%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 11%, 69%, 0%
HSV50.1°, 68.6%, 100.0%
LAB90.0, -5.5, 71.7
XYZ69.9, 76.2, 18.6
Decimal16769616
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.25:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FFE250;
}
.text-color {
color: #FFE250;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FFE250;
}