Sunflower (FCD255) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Sunflower"

Yellow · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

Sunflower pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #FCD255

RGB rgb(252, 210, 85)

HSL hsl(45°, 97%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:17% Y:66% K:1%

Luminance 0.6802

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.45:1

Aa — #FCD255

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 14.49:1

Aa — #FCD255

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#FCD255 #547EFC

Analogous

#FC7E54 #FCD255 #D2FC54

Triadic

#FCD255 #54FCD2 #D254FC

Split-comp.

#FCD255 #54D2FC #7E54FC

Tetradic

#FCD255 #54FC7E #547EFC #FC54D2

Monochromatic

#7C5F09 #DBA80F #F4CE5D #F7DC8D #FCF2D4

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