Yellow
#FFFF00
| Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | CMYK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow | #FFFF00 | 255, 255, 0 | 60°, 100%, 50% | 0, 0, 100, 0 |
Contrast with white text 1.07:1, with black text 19.56:1 — use black text on Yellow.
Tints and shades
#FFFFCC
#FFFF80
#FFFF33
#E5E600
#999900
#4C4D00
Color schemes with Yellow
- Yellow Complementary Color Scheme#FFFF00#FCFC5D#0000FF#0000BB#6666FF
- Yellow Analogous Color Scheme#FF0000#FF7F00#FFFF00#88FF00#00FF00
- Yellow Triadic Color Scheme#FFFF00#00FFFF#FF00FF#FFFF66#01B1AF
- Yellow Split-complementary Color Scheme#FFFF00#007FFF#7F00FF#A8B504#55AAFF
- Yellow Tetradic Color Scheme#FFFF00#04F489#0000FF#FF0080#FFFF66
- Yellow Monochromatic Color Scheme#666600#A8B504#FFFF00#FAFE4B#FFFF99
Similar medium yellow colors
- A Frond in Need#9F9978
- Amazon Queen#948F54
- Angel’s Trumpet#F6DD34
- Antique#8B846D
- Backroom Ember#A19250
- Bamboo Forest#B1A979
- Banana Bandanna#F8F739
- Banana Bombshell#F7E82E
- Banana Brick#E8D82C
- Banana Flash#EEFE02
- Banana King#FFFB08
- Banana Pepper#FDD630
- Banana Propaganda#F3DB00
- Bat-Signal#FEFF00
- Bee Yellow#FEFF32
- Bitter Lemon#D2DB32
- Boa#7F7755
- Bonsai#787B54
Questions
What is the hex code for Yellow?
#FFFF00 — RGB 255, 255, 0, HSL 60°, 100%, 50%.
Is Yellow a warm or cool color?
Warm — its hue sits at 60° on the color wheel.