All About Color #FFC300

#FFC300

About #FFC300

#FFC300 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #FFC300. In RGB it is red 255, green 195, blue 0; in HSL it is hue 46°, saturation 100%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 0%, 24%, 100%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 1.61:1 on white and 13.06:1 on black.

#FFC300 Color Conversion

Hex tripletFF, C3, 00
CMYK0.00%, 23.53%, 100.00%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal255, 195, 0
HSL46°, 100%, 50%
RGB Octal377, 303, 0
HSV (HSB)45.88°, 100.00%, 100.00%
RGB Binary11111111, 11000011, 0
CIE-L*AB82.00, 8.31, 83.70
RGB Percent100.00%, 76.47%, 0.00%
CIE-L*CH82.00, 84.11, 84.33
XYZ60.76, 60.29, 8.44
CIE-L*UV82.00, 50.68, 84.79
xyY0.47, 0.47, 60.29
Hunter-Lab77.65, 3.79, 47.91
RYB30.77%, 100.00%, 0.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FFC300 on a dark background: contrast 13.06:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FFC300 on a light background: contrast 1.61:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FFC300, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #FFC300. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#FFC300 · #FFD95C · #A37D00 · #003BFF · #5C82FF

Analogous palette

#FF003B · #FF4400 · #FFC300 · #BBFF00 · #3BFF00

Triadic palette

#FFC300 · #00FFC4 · #C300FF · #FFD95C · #5CFFD9

Tetradic palette

#FFC300 · #00FF44 · #003BFF · #FF00BB · #A37D00

Monochromatic palette

#664E00 · #B38900 · #FFC300 · #FFD54D · #FFE799

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