#FFD999 Hex Color

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#ffd999 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, fresh, sparkling, glittering, glowing, jazzy, opalescent, unsaturated, warm, mellow, orange and yellow. It is a shade of orange, yellow. The hex code is #ffd999.

Questions about #ffd999

What is #ffd999 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffd999 is rgb(255, 217, 153), in HSL hsl(38, 100%, 80%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 40%, 0%.
Is #ffd999 readable on white or black?
#ffd999 has a 1.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.63:1 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.