All About Color #FFD042

#FFD042

About #FFD042

#FFD042 is a light yellow color with the hex code #FFD042. In RGB it is red 255, green 208, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 45°, saturation 100%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 0%, 18%, 74%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 1.46:1 on white and 14.35:1 on black.

#FFD042 Color Conversion

Hex tripletFF, D0, 42
CMYK0.00%, 18.43%, 74.12%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal255, 208, 66
HSL45°, 100%, 63%
RGB Octal377, 320, 102
HSV (HSB)45.08°, 74.12%, 100.00%
RGB Binary11111111, 11010000, 1000010
CIE-L*AB85.39, 3.01, 72.37
RGB Percent100.00%, 81.57%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH85.39, 72.43, 87.62
XYZ64.78, 66.77, 14.63
CIE-L*UV85.39, 39.49, 80.98
xyY0.44, 0.46, 66.77
Hunter-Lab81.71, -1.48, 46.58
RYB50.41%, 100.00%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FFD042 on a dark background: contrast 14.35:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FFD042 on a light background: contrast 1.46:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FFD042, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #FFD042. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#FFD042 · #FFE79E · #E6AC00 · #4271FF · #9EB6FF

Analogous palette

#FF4271 · #FF7142 · #FFD042 · #D0FF42 · #71FF42

Triadic palette

#FFD042 · #42FFD0 · #D042FF · #FFE79E · #9EFFE7

Tetradic palette

#FFD042 · #42FF71 · #4271FF · #FF42D0 · #E6AC00

Monochromatic palette

#A87E00 · #F5B800 · #FFD042 · #FFE38F · #FFF6DB

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