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#FFCB02 Plastic Cheese

#FFCB02 is a very light, vivid yellow named Plastic Cheese. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 79.6% green and 0.8% blue (rgb(255, 203, 2)). Its HSL value is 48° hue, 100% saturation and 50% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 99% yellow and 0% black. #FFCB02 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.80:1.

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Variations of #FFCB02

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FFCB02 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FFCB02 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFCB02 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F1D720
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E5C900
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EDCB00
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F1D720
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F5D313
  • Tritanopia 69% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFB8AD
  • Tritanomaly 84% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFC379
  • Achromatopsia 65% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D1D1D1
  • Achromatomaly 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DED0B8

#FFCB02 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.52:1 Very poor#FFCB02 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.80:1 Super#FFCB02 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFCB02 in CSS

/* Plastic Cheese */
.color { color: #FFCB02; }
.background { background-color: #FFCB02; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFCB02; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 203 2);
color: hsl(48 100% 50%);
color: oklch(0.863 0.176 89.9);

#FFCB02 FAQ

What color is #FFCB02?

#FFCB02 is a very light, vivid yellow. Its closest named color is Plastic Cheese. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFCB02?

#FFCB02 is rgb(255, 203, 2) in RGB, hsl(48, 100%, 50%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 20%, 99%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFCB02?

The complementary color of #FFCB02 is #0236FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFCB02?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFCB02: 13.80:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFCB02 a warm or cool color?

#FFCB02 is a warm color.