#ffff99 - Sunburst Yellow color

A pale, soft lemon-yellow that reads as warm and buttery rather than electric, this shade carries a gentle sunshine quality with a subtle creamy undertone. Bright and uplifting without aggressiveness, it suggests morning light, fresh citrus, and vintage stationery. It’s versatile as a background or accent, pairing beautifully with charcoal or navy for contrast, muted teal or lavender for harmony, and natural wood or coral accents for warmth. Ideal for kitchens, nurseries, spring branding, and cheerful interiors.

color #ffff99

#ffff99 color RGB value is 255, 255, 153, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.00, 0.400, 0.00. Alternative names for that color are: sunburst yellow, beige, khaki, pale canary, canary, yellow.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
255, 255, 153
rgb(255, 255, 153)
CMYK
0.00, 0.00, 0.400, 0.00
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sRGB
1.00, 1.00, 0.600
rgb(100% 100% 60%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
1.00, 1.00, 0.618
color(a98-rgb 1 1 0.618)
HCT
112, 40.3, 98.1
color(--hct 112 27.8% 98.1%)
HSL
60.0, 100, 80.0
hsl(60 100% 80%)
HSV
60.0, 40.0, 100
color(--hsv 60 40% 100%)
HWB
60.0, 60.0, 0.00
hwb(60 60% 0%)
Lab
98.4, -10.5, 48.6
lab(98.4 -10.5 48.6)
P3
1.00, 1.00, 0.650
color(display-p3 1 1 0.65)
XYZ D50
0.867, 0.959, 0.338
color(xyz-d50 0.867 0.959 0.338)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#ffff99
RGB:255 255 153
HSL:60deg 100% 80%
HEX:#9999ff
RGB:153 153 255
HSL:240deg 100% 80%

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