#FFD880 Hex Color
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#ffd880 is a soft, buttery yellow that carries a warm, glowing quality. It feels approachable and fresh, making it effective for background panels in baby products or spring-themed branding. Because it remains light, black text offers excellent contrast for readability. The hex code for this cheerful tone is #ffd880. Pair it with dark charcoal for a sophisticated, modern aesthetic that avoids looking too childish.
Questions about #ffd880
What is #ffd880 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffd880 is rgb(255, 216, 128), in HSL hsl(42, 100%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 50%, 0%.
What colors pair well with the buttery yellow of #ffd880?
Pair #ffd880 with charcoal or deep navy for a sophisticated, modern contrast that keeps the yellow from appearing too juvenile. For a harmonious, nature-inspired palette, consider soft sage greens or warm terracotta tones that ground its brightness.
Is #ffd880 readable on white or black?
#ffd880 has a 1.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.38:1 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.