#FFD88F Hex Color
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#ffd88f is a pale, unsaturated yellow that feels warm and gentle. Because it is light and airy, it functions well as a background for clean, modern interfaces. Pair it with deep charcoal or navy text to ensure high readability. This hex code works best in small doses or as a secondary accent rather than a dominant color, as it can appear washed out in large spaces.
Questions about #ffd88f
What is #ffd88f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffd88f is rgb(255, 216, 143), in HSL hsl(39, 100%, 78%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 44%, 0%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #ffd88f?
Is #ffd88f suitable for primary call-to-action buttons?
This color often lacks the visual weight required for primary buttons because it is quite pale and unsaturated. Instead of using it as the main button fill, consider using it as a subtle background or a soft border accent to maintain accessibility.
Is #ffd88f readable on white or black?
#ffd88f has a 1.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.47:1 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.