Yellow / #ffff00 / #ff0 Hex Color Code

Exact Matching Paints:

• Crayola Brilliant Yellow

• RAL RAL 1026 / Luminous yellow

• Chrysler Yellow

  … 2 more

The color yellow with hexadecimal color code #ffff00 / #ff0 is a shade of yellow-green. In the RGB color model #ffff00 is comprised of 100% red, 100% green and 0% blue. In the HSL color space #ffff00 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 100% saturation and 50% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 570.47 nm.

Color Variations

• Inverted
  #0000ff
• 25% saturated
  #ffff00
• Grayscale
  #808080
• 25% lighter
  #ffff40
• Original
  #ffff00
• 25% darker
  #cccc00
• Web safe: yellow
  #ffff00
• 25% desaturated
  #e5e619
• HTML: yellow
  #ffff00

Related Named Colors

• Closely Related

  1. Lemon glacier
     #fdff00
  2. Sponge
     #fdfe03
  3. Daffodil
     #ffff31
  4. Electric yellow
     #ffff33
  5. Yellow (RYB)
     #fefe33

• Intermediately Related

  1. Foreign crimson (Karakurenai)
     #c91f37
  2. Deep dumpling
     #9b351b
  3. Shampoo
     #ffcff1
  4. Winter Wizard
     #a0e6ff
  5. French rose
     #f64a8a

• Distantly Related

  1. Rich black (FOGRA39)
     #010203
  2. Vampire black
     #080808
  3. Chinese black
     #141414
  4. Eerie black
     #1b1b1b
  5. Smoky black
     #100c08

Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #00ebff

• Analogous

  • #ffd700
  • #52ff00

• Split

  • #ff00ff
  • #00ffff

• Triad

  • #ff00ff
  • #00ffff

• Square

  • #00ffff
  • #00ebff
  • #ff008e

• Tetradic

  • #00ffbc
  • #00ebff
  • #ff00ff

#ffff00 linear gradient to complementary #00ebff

1. #ffff00
2. #eefb54
3. #daf87d
4. #c3f4a0
5. #a5f1c0
6. #7aeee0
7. #00ebff

Monochromatic Colors

1. #cbcf00
2. #dcdf00
3. #edef00
4. #ffff00
5. #ffff2b
6. #ffff42
7. #ffff56

Tones

1. #ffff00
2. #ebe939
3. #d7d350
4. #c2bd60
5. #ada86d
6. #989477
7. #808080

Tints and Shades

#ffff00 to white

1. #ffff00
2. #ffff52
3. #ffff7a
4. #ffff9e
5. #ffffbf
6. #ffffdf
7. #ffffff

#ffff00 to black

1. #ffff00
2. #d0d015
3. #a3a21b
4. #78771b
5. #504e17
6. #2b2911
7. #000000

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #e2e2e2
• Achromatomaly
  #efef7b

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #ffff3e
• Deuteranopia
  #ffff4d
• Tritanopia
  #ff6e79

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #ffff20
• Deuteranomaly
  #ffff24
• Tritanomaly
  #ffbb2f

Paints

Exact Matching Paints

• Brilliant Yellow

  Crayola

• RAL 1026 / Luminous yellow

  RAL

• Yellow

  Chrysler

• Yellow

  Humbrol

• Yellow

  Ford

Similar Paints

1. Crayola

   1. ★ Sun Yellow
      #fafd0f ΔE = 1.100 / LRV ≈ 90.6%

2. Caparol

   1. ★ 1060
      #fcfc30 ΔE = 1.657 / LRV ≈ 90.5%
   2. ★ 78 84 82 / Curcuma 95
      #fcfc3c ΔE = 2.150 / LRV ≈ 90.6%

3. Old Citadel

   1. Bad Moon Yellow
      #fff700 ΔE = 2.533 / LRV ≈ 87.8%

4. Reaper Master

   1. Clear Yellow (9095)
      #fff700 ΔE = 2.533 / LRV ≈ 87.8%

5. Vallejo Game Color

   1. Bald Moon Yellow (005)
      #fff700 ΔE = 2.533 / LRV ≈ 87.8%

6. Vallejo Model Color

   1. Lemon Yellow (952)
      #fff700 ΔE = 2.533 / LRV ≈ 87.8%

7. Plascon

   1. Yellow Jubilee Y2-A1-1
      #fcfc44 ΔE = 2.555 / LRV ≈ 90.7%

8. Volkswagen

   1. Ginster Yellow
      #fff628 ΔE = 2.980 / LRV ≈ 87.3%

#ffff00 HTML / CSS Code Examples

<p style="color: #ff0">…</p>

<p style="background-color: #ff0">…</p>

<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #ff0">…</p>

Color Charts

• RGB

  

• CMYK

  

• RYB

  

Color Space Conversions

Decimal

16776960

Binary

11111111, 11111111, 00000000

Hexadecimal

#ffff00 / #ff0

LRV

≈ 92.8%

RGB

rgb(255, 255, 0)

RGBA

rgba(255, 255, 0, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.500, g: 0.500, b: 0.000

RYB

red: 0.000%, yellow: 1.000%, blue: 0.000%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-256 / 0xffffff00

HSL

hsl(60, 100%, 50%)

HSLA

hsla(60, 100%, 50%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 60° (60.000), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 100% (1.000)

HSP

hue: 60.000, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 94.128%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 85.873, S: 100.059, L: 97.139

Cubehelix

H: 56.942, S: 4.614, L: 0.890

TSL

T: 1.484, S: 0.316, L: 0.886

CMYK

cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 0% (0.000), yellow: 100% (1.000), key: 0% (0.000)

CMY

cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 0% (0.000), yellow: 100% (1.000)

XYZ

X: 77.003, Y: 92.783, Z: 13.853

xyY

x: 0.419, y: 0.505, Y: 92.783

CIELab

L: 97.139, a: -21.554, b: 94.478

CIELuv

L: 97.139, u: 7.706, v: 106.787

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 97.139, C: 96.905, H: 102.851

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 97.139, C: 107.064, H: 85.873

Hunter-Lab

L: 96.324, a: -25.870, b: 58.900

CIECAM02

J: 95.721, C: 80.545, h: 105.787, Q: 192.758, M: 70.435, s: 60.449, H: 127.837

OSA-UCS

lightness: -9.730, jaune: 12.641, green: 3.612

LMS

L: 94.038, M: 103.403, S: 15.115

YCbCr

Y: 210.055, Cb: 16.055, Cr: 146.105

YCgCo

Y: 191.250, Cg: 63.750, Co: 127.500

YDbDr

Y: 225.930, Db: -339.915, Dr: -55.335

YPbPr

Y: 236.640, Pb: -127.500, Pr: 11.730

xvYCC

Y: 219.232, Cb: 16.000, Cr: 138.304

YIQ

Y: 225.930, I: 81.922, Q: -79.339

YUV

Y: 225.930, U: -111.177, V: 25.503

Munsell Color System

10Y 8,5/12 ΔE = 12.140

Brand Color

Sprint ΔE = 9.725

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