Big Yellow Taxi
Vibrant and electric high-saturation yellow
Big Yellow Taxi is a high-saturation yellow that commands attention. Because it is so luminous, it works best as a small accent to inject energy into a design rather than as a primary background. Pair it with deep charcoal or black for high readability. The hex code for this color is #ffff33. Use it sparingly to highlight calls to action or alert users.
Questions about Big Yellow Taxi
What is the hex code for Big Yellow Taxi?
Big Yellow Taxi is #ffff33. In RGB that is rgb(255, 255, 51), in HSL hsl(60, 100%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 80%, 0%.
What is the best way to use #ffff33 in UI design?
Because #ffff33 is extremely luminous, it should be reserved for small UI accents, like buttons or notification badges, rather than large backgrounds. Pair it with dark text, such as charcoal or pure black, to ensure your content remains readable and accessible for all users.
Is Big Yellow Taxi readable on white or black?
Big Yellow Taxi has a 1.07:1 contrast ratio on white and 19.60:1 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.