#ffcc55 - Angry Pasta color

A warm, sunny golden-yellow with gentle orange undertones, this shade reads like soft amber or honeyed sunlight. It feels cheerful and approachable—bright without being aggressive—and evokes nostalgia, early autumn foliage, and vintage packaging. It works well as an accent or highlight color, bringing warmth to neutral palettes and pairing beautifully with navy, teal, charcoal, olive, or deep brown. In application it can feel playful in digital UI and rich or artisanal in print and product design.

color #ffcc55

#ffcc55 color RGB value is 255, 204, 85, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.200, 0.667, 0.00. Alternative names for that color are: angry pasta, gold, goldenrod, golden tainoi, sunglow, orange.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
255, 204, 85
rgb(255, 204, 85)
CMYK
0.00, 0.200, 0.667, 0.00
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sRGB
1.00, 0.800, 0.333
rgb(100% 80% 33.3%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.947, 0.795, 0.369
color(a98-rgb 0.947 0.795 0.369)
HCT
86.3, 47.4, 84.5
color(--hct 86.3 32.7% 84.5%)
HSL
42.0, 100, 66.7
hsl(42 100% 66.7%)
HSV
42.0, 66.7, 100
color(--hsv 42 66.7% 100%)
HWB
42.0, 33.3, 0.00
hwb(42 33.3% 0%)
Lab
85.0, 9.88, 64.2
lab(85 9.88 64.2)
P3
0.968, 0.808, 0.415
color(display-p3 0.968 0.808 0.415)
XYZ D50
0.682, 0.661, 0.137
color(xyz-d50 0.682 0.661 0.137)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#ffcc55
RGB:255 204 85
HSL:42deg 100% 66.67%
HEX:#5588ff
RGB:85 136 255
HSL:222deg 100% 66.67%

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