"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
#CAA40C
RGB
rgb(202, 164, 12)
HSL
hsl(48°, 89%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:19% Y:94% K:21%
Luminance
0.3983
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CAA40C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #CAA40C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CAA40C
#0C32CA
Analogous
#CA450C
#CAA40C
#91CA0C
Triadic
#CAA40C
#0CCAA4
#A40CCA
Split-comp.
#CAA40C
#0C91CA
#450CCA
Tetradic
#CAA40C
#0CCA45
#0C32CA
#CA0C91
Monochromatic
#F5E7AD
#EBCC52
#C09E16
#927811
#4E4009
Suggested palettes for this hue.