#FFFF99
A very light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.
About #FFFF99
The hex code #FFFF99 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Khaki. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(255, 255, 153).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 0% M, 40% Y, and 0% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FFFF99
RGB255, 255, 153
HSL60.0°, 100.0%, 80.0%
CMYK0%, 0%, 40%, 0%
HSV60.0°, 40.0%, 100.0%
LAB98.1, -14.2, 48.7
XYZ82.7, 95.1, 44.1
Decimal16777113
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
20.02:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
17.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FFFF99;
}
.text-color {
color: #FFFF99;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FFFF99;
}