Sunflower (FADD55) — 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 #FADD55

RGB rgb(250, 221, 85)

HSL hsl(49°, 94%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:12% Y:66% K:2%

Luminance 0.732

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.35:1

Aa — #FADD55

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 15.54:1

Aa — #FADD55

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#FADD55 #5775FA

Analogous

#FA8A57 #FADD55 #C6FA57

Triadic

#FADD55 #57FADC #DC57FA

Split-comp.

#FADD55 #57C6FA #8A57FA

Tetradic

#FADD55 #57FA8A #5775FA #FA57C6

Monochromatic

#7A660B #D8B413 #F1D65F #F5E28E #FBF4D5

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