"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
#AA7D16
RGB
rgb(170, 125, 22)
HSL
hsl(42°, 77%, 38%)
CMYK
C:0% M:26% Y:87% K:33%
Luminance
0.2365
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AA7D16
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #AA7D16
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AA7D16
#1643AC
Analogous
#AC3416
#AA7D16
#8EAC16
Triadic
#AA7D16
#16AC7F
#7F16AC
Split-comp.
#AA7D16
#168EAC
#3416AC
Tetradic
#AA7D16
#16AC34
#1643AC
#AC168E
Monochromatic
#ECD6A1
#DCB14C
#A27B20
#775B18
#372A0B
Suggested palettes for this hue.