#FCCE67

Color Profile: #FCCE67

Common Name: Kelly Yellow

RGB: 252, 206, 103

HSL: 46°, 91%, 68%

Contrast vs White: 5.1:1 (AA pass)

Contrast vs Black: 17.1:1 (AAA pass)

Mood: This color exudes warmth, evoking images of golden sunlight and fresh optimism. It feels like a gentle breeze on a sunny day, offering a refreshing and vibrant vibe to any design it touches. Perfect for spaces and brands looking to add energy without overwhelming the viewer.

Close Named Matches:

• Kelly Moore - #FCCE67 - Kelly Yellow
• Australian Standard AS2700 - #F3C55B - Custard
• Jotun - #F1BE55 - Golden Lily
• Pantone Solid Coated - #F2CB65 - PANTONE 141 C
• Behr - #FFD268 - Squash Blossom

Why Designers Use It:

• Perfect for accentuating warmth and positivity in interior designs, especially in open spaces or retail settings.
• It’s a great choice in branding for products related to youth, creativity, or nature, especially those emphasizing sunlight, joy, and energy.
• Frequently used in home decor, fashion, and packaging for a cheerful, approachable aesthetic. Its versatility allows it to work in various contexts, from modern minimalist to rustic, organic designs.
• It can be a signifier of summer, beach vibes, or light-heartedness, making it a hit in industries such as tourism, leisure, and food, particularly in anything that aims to attract attention and create a positive emotional response.

Notable Structures: This shade's distinct vibrancy ensures it stands out in almost any setting. It's common in the creation of modern, energetic color schemes in both digital and physical spaces. It's trendy in the realms of design that focus on optimism, such as event spaces, youth-oriented brands, and health and wellness products. This warm yellow has historical ties to vintage and retro branding, but its modern resurgence marks a move toward fresh, sunny colors in contemporary design.