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#FFD301 Inca Yellow

#FFD301 is a very light, vivid yellow named Inca Yellow. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 82.7% green and 0.4% blue (rgb(255, 211, 1)). Its HSL value is 50° hue, 100% saturation and 50% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 100% yellow and 0% black. #FFD301 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.57:1.

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Variations of #FFD301

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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#FFD301 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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#FFD301 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFD301 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F7DC23
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ECCF00
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F2D200
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F7DC23
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F9D915
  • Tritanopia 68% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFC0B4
  • Tritanomaly 84% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFCC7E
  • Achromatopsia 64% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D7D7D7
  • Achromatomaly 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E2D6BD

#FFD301 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.44:1 Very poor#FFD301 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.57:1 Super#FFD301 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFD301 in CSS

/* Inca Yellow */
.color { color: #FFD301; }
.background { background-color: #FFD301; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFD301; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 211 1);
color: hsl(50 100% 50%);
color: oklch(0.879 0.180 93.6);

#FFD301 FAQ

What color is #FFD301?

#FFD301 is a very light, vivid yellow. Its closest named color is Inca Yellow. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFD301?

#FFD301 is rgb(255, 211, 1) in RGB, hsl(50, 100%, 50%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 17%, 100%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFD301?

The complementary color of #FFD301 is #012DFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFD301?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFD301: 14.57:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFD301 a warm or cool color?

#FFD301 is a warm color.