#ffdc00 - Summer Sun color

This color is a vivid, warm golden yellow with a slight orange undertone, radiating sunshine, optimism, and energetic cheer. Bright and saturated without being neon, it reads as both playful and attention-grabbing, ideal for accents, call-to-action buttons, signage, or packaging that needs instant visibility. Pair it with deep navy, charcoal, cool gray, or teal for strong contrast, or with muted browns and olive for a vintage palette. Use sparingly to preserve readability—dark type is required for sufficient contrast.

color #ffdc00

#ffdc00 color RGB value is 255, 220, 0, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.137, 1.00, 0.00. Alternative names for that color are: summer sun, gold, school bus yellow, sunglow, yellow.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
255, 220, 0
rgb(255, 220, 0)
CMYK
0.00, 0.137, 1.00, 0.00
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sRGB
1.00, 0.863, 0.00
rgb(100% 86.3% 0%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.962, 0.859, 0.201
color(a98-rgb 0.962 0.859 0.201)
HCT
98.9, 65.7, 88.2
color(--hct 98.9 45.3% 88.2%)
HSL
51.8, 100, 50.0
hsl(51.8 100% 50%)
HSV
51.8, 100, 100
color(--hsv 51.8 100% 100%)
HWB
51.8, 0.00, 0.00
hwb(51.8 0% 0%)
Lab
88.7, 0.512, 87.4
lab(88.7 0.512 87.4)
P3
0.977, 0.868, 0.291
color(display-p3 0.977 0.868 0.291)
XYZ D50
0.712, 0.736, 0.0834
color(xyz-d50 0.712 0.736 0.083)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#ffdc00
RGB:255 220 0
HSL:51.76deg 100% 50%
HEX:#0023ff
RGB:0 35 255
HSL:231.76deg 100% 50%

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