#FFD380 Hex Color
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#ffd380 is a light, sunny yellow with warm, golden undertones. It projects an optimistic energy that works well for branding or UI backgrounds needing a soft, approachable feel. Because of its lightness, this shade pairs effectively with charcoal or deep navy text, providing excellent contrast and readability. Use this hex code as a playful accent color rather than a primary fill to keep designs grounded.
Questions about #ffd380
What is #ffd380 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffd380 is rgb(255, 211, 128), in HSL hsl(39, 100%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 50%, 0%.
Is #ffd380 suitable for primary UI backgrounds?
This shade is generally too bright and saturated for large, full-page backgrounds as it can cause eye strain. Instead, utilize #ffd380 as an engaging accent for call-to-action buttons or highlights to draw user attention without overwhelming the interface.
Is #ffd380 readable on white or black?
#ffd380 has a 1.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.88:1 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.