#ffc12c - Not Yo Cheese color

A vibrant golden-yellow with warm orange undertones, this color reads like late-afternoon sunlight captured in pigment. It feels bright, energetic and slightly sweet — part citrus zest, part honeyed amber — giving a friendly, optimistic presence. It works beautifully as an accent to deepen navy, teal or charcoal, and harmonizes with rich browns and warm grays. Ideal for branding, packaging or seasonal design, it conveys cheer, approachability and retro-modern warmth.

color #ffc12c

#ffc12c color RGB value is 255, 193, 44, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.243, 0.827, 0.00. Alternative names for that color are: not yo cheese, orange, goldenrod, lightning yellow, sunglow.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
255, 193, 44
rgb(255, 193, 44)
CMYK
0.00, 0.243, 0.827, 0.00
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sRGB
1.00, 0.757, 0.173
rgb(100% 75.7% 17.3%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.937, 0.751, 0.247
color(a98-rgb 0.937 0.751 0.247)
HCT
84.3, 56.0, 81.6
color(--hct 84.3 38.6% 81.6%)
HSL
42.4, 100, 58.6
hsl(42.4 100% 58.6%)
HSV
42.4, 82.7, 100
color(--hsv 42.4 82.7% 100%)
HWB
42.4, 17.3, 0.00
hwb(42.4 17.3% 0%)
Lab
82.2, 14.1, 76.0
lab(82.2 14.1 76)
P3
0.963, 0.767, 0.311
color(display-p3 0.963 0.767 0.311)
XYZ D50
0.645, 0.606, 0.0837
color(xyz-d50 0.645 0.606 0.084)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#ffc12c
RGB:255 193 44
HSL:42.37deg 100% 58.63%
HEX:#2c6aff
RGB:44 106 255
HSL:222.37deg 100% 58.63%

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