"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
#DD9D09
RGB
rgb(221, 157, 9)
HSL
hsl(42°, 92%, 45%)
CMYK
C:0% M:29% Y:96% K:13%
Luminance
0.4013
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #DD9D09
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #DD9D09
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#DD9D09
#0949DC
Analogous
#DC3309
#DD9D09
#B2DC09
Triadic
#DD9D09
#09DC9D
#9D09DC
Split-comp.
#DD9D09
#09B2DC
#3309DC
Tetradic
#DD9D09
#09DC33
#0949DC
#DC09B2
Monochromatic
#F8E5B9
#EFC35D
#D19815
#A27710
#5D4409
Suggested palettes for this hue.