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Sun Yellow
#C9A70D
Sun Yellow
#EAB308
Vivid Gold
#FFD700
Golden Amber
#FFC200
Bright Amber
#FBBF24
Sunflower
#FCD34D
Saffron
#F59E0B
Golden Honey
#F9C74F
Pure Yellow
#FFFF00
Vanilla
#FEF3C7
Pale Lemon
#FEF08A
Warm Ochre
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Golden Orange
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"Sun Yellow"
Yellow · Autumn
🧠 Psychology
Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.
✨ Uses
Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.
Tip
Sun Yellow pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #C9A70D
RGB rgb(201, 167, 13)
HSL hsl(49°, 88%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:17% Y:94% K:21%
Luminance 0.4079
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.33:1
Aa — #C9A70D
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 9.02:1
Aa — #C9A70D
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#C9A70D #0D2FC9
Analogous
#C9490D #C9A70D #8EC90D
Triadic
#C9A70D #0DC9A7 #A70DC9
Split-comp.
#C9A70D #0D8EC9 #490DC9
Tetradic
#C9A70D #0DC949 #0D2FC9 #C90D8E
Monochromatic
#F5E8AD #EACE53 #BFA018 #917A12 #4D410A
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Golden Amber
#FFC200
Golden Honey
#F9C74F
Pale Lemon
#FEF08A
Bright Amber
#FBBF24
Vivid Gold
#FFD700
Sun Yellow
#EAB308
Warm Ochre
#D97706
Sunflower
#FCD34D
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