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FFE048

#FFE048 closest to Cheese It Up

#FFE048 is a very light, vivid yellow; the closest named color is Cheese It Up. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 87.8% green and 28.2% blue (rgb(255, 224, 72)). Its HSL value is 50° hue, 100% saturation and 64% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 72% yellow and 0% black. #FFE048 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.01:1.

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Variations of #FFE048

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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#FFE048 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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#FFE048 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFE048 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FEE551
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F6DB2F
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F9DD3A
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FEE551
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FEE34D
  • Tritanopia 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFCFC2
  • Tritanomaly 85% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFD991
  • Achromatopsia 67% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E1E1E1
  • Achromatomaly 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E9E0C8

#FFE048 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.31:1 Very poor#FFE048 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.01:1 Super#FFE048 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFE048 in CSS

/* Cheese It Up */
.color { color: #FFE048; }
.background { background-color: #FFE048; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFE048; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 224 72);
color: hsl(50 100% 64%);
color: oklch(0.907 0.165 97.3);

#FFE048 FAQ

What color is #FFE048?

#FFE048 is a very light, vivid yellow. Its closest named color is Cheese It Up. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFE048?

#FFE048 is rgb(255, 224, 72) in RGB, hsl(50, 100%, 64%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 12%, 72%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFE048?

The complementary color of #FFE048 is #4867FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFE048?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFE048: 16.01:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFE048 a warm or cool color?

#FFE048 is a warm color.