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#FFD581 Lemon Burst

#FFD581 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow named Lemon Burst. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 83.5% green and 50.6% blue (rgb(255, 213, 129)). Its HSL value is 40° hue, 100% saturation and 75% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 49% yellow and 0% black. #FFD581 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.09:1.

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Variations of #FFD581

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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#FFD581 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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#FFD581 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFD581 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F2DF84
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E8D47A
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EFD57D
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F2DF84
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F6DB82
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFC7C1
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFD0A2
  • Achromatopsia 77% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DADADA
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E4D9C9

#FFD581 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.39:1 Very poor#FFD581 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.09:1 Super#FFD581 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFD581 in CSS

/* Lemon Burst */
.color { color: #FFD581; }
.background { background-color: #FFD581; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFD581; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 213 129);
color: hsl(40 100% 75%);
color: oklch(0.891 0.113 83.6);

#FFD581 FAQ

What color is #FFD581?

#FFD581 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Lemon Burst. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFD581?

#FFD581 is rgb(255, 213, 129) in RGB, hsl(40, 100%, 75%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 16%, 49%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFD581?

The complementary color of #FFD581 is #81ABFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFD581?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFD581: 15.09:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFD581 a warm or cool color?

#FFD581 is a warm color.