#ffff55 - Pīlā Yellow color
A bright, lemony yellow that reads as vivid, warm, and energetic. It feels sunlit and cheerful without tipping into fluorescent, offering high luminance and clear visibility. Best used as an accent or for call-to-action elements paired with deep navy, charcoal, or muted purples to create strong contrast. On very light backgrounds it can lose legibility, so use sparingly. Conveys optimism, youthfulness, and attention—perfect for playful branding, highlights, or emphasis.
#ffff55 color RGB value is 255, 255, 85, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.00, 0.667, 0.00. Alternative names for that color are: pīlā yellow, yellow, starship, laser lemon.
Color Conversion
Name | Values | CSS |
|---|---|---|
RGB(0-255) | 255, 255, 85 | rgb(255, 255, 85) |
CMYK | 0.00, 0.00, 0.667, 0.00 | - |
sRGB | 1.00, 1.00, 0.333 | rgb(100% 100% 33.3%) |
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible | 1.00, 1.00, 0.393 | color(a98-rgb 1 1 0.393) |
HCT | 111, 62.6, 97.4 | color(--hct 111 43.2% 97.4%) |
HSL | 60.0, 100, 66.7 | hsl(60 100% 66.7%) |
HSV | 60.0, 66.7, 100 | color(--hsv 60 66.7% 100%) |
HWB | 60.0, 33.3, 0.00 | hwb(60 33.3% 0%) |
Lab | 97.8, -14.2, 76.8 | lab(97.8 -14.2 76.8) |
P3 | 1.00, 1.00, 0.452 | color(display-p3 1 1 0.452) |
XYZ D50 | 0.834, 0.945, 0.176 | color(xyz-d50 0.834 0.945 0.176) |