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#FFE737 Pac-Man

#FFE737 is a very light, vivid yellow named Pac-Man. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 90.6% green and 21.6% blue (rgb(255, 231, 55)). Its HSL value is 53° hue, 100% saturation and 61% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 78% yellow and 0% black. #FFE737 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.74:1.

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Variations of #FFE737

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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#FFE737 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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#FFE737 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFE737 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 #FFEA45
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FDE000
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FEE320
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFEA45
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FFE83F
  • Tritanopia 68% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFD6C7
  • Tritanomaly 84% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFE091
  • Achromatopsia 64% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E5E5E5
  • Achromatomaly 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ECE6CB

#FFE737 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.25:1 Very poor#FFE737 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.74:1 Super#FFE737 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFE737 in CSS

/* Pac-Man */
.color { color: #FFE737; }
.background { background-color: #FFE737; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFE737; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 231 55);
color: hsl(53 100% 61%);
color: oklch(0.920 0.179 101.0);

#FFE737 FAQ

What color is #FFE737?

#FFE737 is a very light, vivid yellow. Its closest named color is Pac-Man. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFE737?

#FFE737 is rgb(255, 231, 55) in RGB, hsl(53, 100%, 61%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 9%, 78%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFE737?

The complementary color of #FFE737 is #374FFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFE737?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFE737: 16.74:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFE737 a warm or cool color?

#FFE737 is a warm color.