#FFD675 Color
#FFD675 is rgb(255, 214, 117) in RGB, hsl(42, 100%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 54%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orange-yellow (Crayola) (#F8D568), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FFD675rgb(255, 214, 117)hsl(42, 100%, 73%)hsv(42, 54%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 54%, 0%)oklch(89.2% 0.125 86.9)lab(87.74% 6.54 52.88)lch(87.74% 53.29 82.95)What #FFD675 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FFD675, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#FFD675 Channel Values
How #FFD675 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 255 · G 214 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 42° · S 100% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 42° · S 54% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 54% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FFD675 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.
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Colors That Go With #FFD675
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FFD675; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FFD675
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.
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How #FFD675 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.
#FFD675#DEDE75#ECDB75#E5E572#F0DF73#FFCDCD#FFD1B1#DBDBDBUsing #FFD675 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ffd675: #FFD675;background-color: #FFD675;colors: { 'color-ffd675': '#FFD675' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.839, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_ffd675">#FFD675</color>fill="#FFD675"More Yellow Colors
#FFD675 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FFD675 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FFD675?
#FFD675 is a light yellow — rgb(255, 214, 117) in RGB and hsl(42, 100%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orange-yellow (Crayola) (#F8D568), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.61.
What is the RGB value of #FFD675?
#FFD675 is rgb(255, 214, 117) — red 255, green 214, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FFD675?
#FFD675 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 54%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FFD675 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FFD675 scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FFD675 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FFD675 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 14.76, which is visibly different.
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