#ffd900 - Soviet Gold color

#ffd900 is a vivid, saturated warm yellow with a slight golden tint. It reads as bright sunlight or ripe lemon—energetic, optimistic, and attention-grabbing. Its high chroma makes it ideal for call-to-action buttons, signage, or playful branding where visibility matters. Works well paired with navy or charcoal for contrast, or with teal and magenta for bold palettes. Too much can feel overwhelming, so use as an accent to introduce warmth and exuberance.

color #ffd900

#ffd900 color RGB value is 255, 217, 0, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.149, 1.00, 0.00. Alternative names for that color are: soviet gold, gold, school bus yellow, sunglow, yellow.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
255, 217, 0
rgb(255, 217, 0)
CMYK
0.00, 0.149, 1.00, 0.00
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sRGB
1.00, 0.851, 0.00
rgb(100% 85.1% 0%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.959, 0.847, 0.199
color(a98-rgb 0.959 0.847 0.199)
HCT
97.6, 65.0, 87.4
color(--hct 97.6 44.8% 87.4%)
HSL
51.1, 100, 50.0
hsl(51.1 100% 50%)
HSV
51.1, 100, 100
color(--hsv 51.1 100% 100%)
HWB
51.1, 0.00, 0.00
hwb(51.1 0% 0%)
Lab
88.0, 1.95, 86.9
lab(88 1.95 86.9)
P3
0.976, 0.856, 0.288
color(display-p3 0.976 0.856 0.288)
XYZ D50
0.703, 0.720, 0.0813
color(xyz-d50 0.703 0.72 0.081)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#ffd900
RGB:255 217 0
HSL:51.06deg 100% 50%
HEX:#0026ff
RGB:0 38 255
HSL:231.06deg 100% 50%

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