#FFC513 Hex Color
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High-saturation and warm, #ffc513 is a neon-adjacent yellow that demands attention. This shade works best as an accent color for sale buttons or call-to-action elements where you need high visibility. Because black text offers excellent contrast against it, you can safely use it for small, legible type. Avoid using this hex code as a full background, as its intensity can easily overwhelm a layout.
Questions about #ffc513
What is #ffc513 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffc513 is rgb(255, 197, 19), in HSL hsl(45, 100%, 54%) and in CMYK 0%, 23%, 93%, 0%.
Where should I use #ffc513 in a UI design?
#ffc513 works exceptionally well as an accent color for primary call-to-action buttons or alert badges where you need to draw the eye immediately. Avoid using this high-intensity yellow for large backgrounds as it can strain the eyes and overwhelm other elements.
Is #ffc513 readable on white or black?
#ffc513 has a 1.58:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.24:1 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.