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#FFD855 Tuscan Sun

#FFD855 is a very light, vivid yellow named Tuscan Sun. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 84.7% green and 33.3% blue (rgb(255, 216, 85)). Its HSL value is 46° hue, 100% saturation and 67% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 67% yellow and 0% black. #FFD855 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.21:1.

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Variations of #FFD855

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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#FFD855 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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#FFD855 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFD855 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F8E05B
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EED544
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F3D74B
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F8E05B
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F9DD58
  • Tritanopia 73% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFC7BD
  • Tritanomaly 87% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFD191
  • Achromatopsia 70% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DBDBDB
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E5DAC5

#FFD855 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.38:1 Very poor#FFD855 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.21:1 Super#FFD855 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFD855 in CSS

/* Tuscan Sun */
.color { color: #FFD855; }
.background { background-color: #FFD855; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFD855; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 216 85);
color: hsl(46 100% 67%);
color: oklch(0.892 0.152 92.3);

#FFD855 FAQ

What color is #FFD855?

#FFD855 is a very light, vivid yellow. Its closest named color is Tuscan Sun. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFD855?

#FFD855 is rgb(255, 216, 85) in RGB, hsl(46, 100%, 67%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 15%, 67%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFD855?

The complementary color of #FFD855 is #557CFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFD855?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFD855: 15.21:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFD855 a warm or cool color?

#FFD855 is a warm color.