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Ripe Mango (#FFC324)

The hex code for Ripe Mango is #FFC324. It is rgb(255, 195, 36) in RGB, hsl(44, 100%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 86%, 0%) in CMYK — a mid-tone yellow. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FFC324
HEX#FFC324
RGBrgb(255, 195, 36)
HSLhsl(44, 100%, 57%)
HSVhsv(44, 86%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 86%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(84.9% 0.167 84.9)
LABlab(82.64% 12.97 78.37)
LCHlch(82.64% 79.44 80.60)

Colors Closest to Ripe Mango

Ripe Mango is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#FFC324 Channel Values

How Ripe Mango breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 255 · G 195 · B 368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 44° · S 100% · L 57%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 44° · S 86% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 24% · Y 86% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.61:1 vs white · 13.08:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Ripe Mango background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text1.61:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FFC324 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With Ripe Mango

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Ripe Mango; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of Ripe Mango

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FFC324.

How Ripe Mango Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#FFC324
Protanopia#CFCF21
Protanomaly#E4CA23
Deuteranopia#D9D910
Deuteranomaly#E9D11A
Tritanopia#FFB8B8
Tritanomaly#FFBC94
Achromatopsia#CCCCCC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FFC324 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--ripe-mango: #FFC324;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FFC324;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'ripe-mango': '#FFC324' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.765, blue: 0.141)
Android XML<color name="ripe_mango">#FFC324</color>
SVG fillfill="#FFC324"

More Yellow Colors

Ripe Mango sits in the yellowfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FFC324 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Ripe Mango?

The hex code for Ripe Mango is #FFC324. That is rgb(255, 195, 36) in RGB, hsl(44, 100%, 57%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 86%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #FFC324?

#FFC324 is rgb(255, 195, 36) — red 255, green 195, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FFC324?

#FFC324 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 86%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FFC324 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FFC324 scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FFC324 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FFC324 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is gold (#FFD700) at a CIE76 distance of 13.84, which is visibly different.

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