#FFBD39 Hex Color
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#ffbd39 is a bright orange-yellow with high saturation and a warm, glowing finish. Its lively energy suits food packaging, youth marketing, sports graphics, and sale accents. Use it as a supporting tone or small accent with navy or charcoal, since its lightness can overwhelm large backgrounds. Black text reads clearly on this color. The hex code is #ffbd39.
Questions about #ffbd39
What is #ffbd39 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffbd39 is rgb(255, 189, 57), in HSL hsl(40, 100%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 26%, 78%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffbd39 in a palette?
#ffbd39 pairs well with navy, charcoal, and muted teal, which temper its bright warmth without flattening its energy; use it as an accent against dark neutrals or balance it with dusty, low-saturation supporting colors.
Is #ffbd39 readable on white or black?
#ffbd39 has a 1.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.59:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.