Butter yellow Color — HEX, RGB, HSL & CMYK Codes

#fffd74
Format Value
HEX #fffd74
RGB rgb(255, 253, 116)
HSL hsl(59.1, 100%, 72.7%)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 54.5%, 0%)
HSV hsv(59.1, 54.5%, 100%)

butter yellow color harmonies

Tints & shades of butter yellow

Tints (lighter)

#fffd81 #fffd8d #fffe9a #fffea7 #fffeb3 #fffec0 #fffecc #fffed9 #ffffe6 #fffff2

Shades (darker)

#e8e669 #d1cf5f #b9b854 #a2a14a #8b8a3f #747335 #5d5c2a #464520 #2e2e15 #17170b

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 1.07:1 · Fail

The quick brown fox

On black · 19.55:1 · AAA

Recommended text color: #000000

Use butter yellow in code

CSS color: #fffd74;
SCSS $color: #fffd74;
Tailwind bg-[#fffd74]
Swift UIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.992, blue: 0.455, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#fffd74")
Flutter Color(0xFFFFFD74)

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What is the HEX code for butter yellow?

The CSS color butter yellow in HEX format is #fffd74. Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use butter yellow in CSS?

To apply butter yellow in CSS:

  • Text color: color: #fffd74;
  • Background: background-color: #fffd74;
  • Border: border-color: #fffd74;

What are all the color format values for butter yellow?

FormatValue
HEX#fffd74
RGBrgb(255, 253, 116)
HSLhsl(59.1, 100%, 72.7%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.8%, 54.5%, 0%)

How do I convert butter yellow to HEX?

Select butter yellow from the color name list in our color converter. The HEX value — #fffd74 — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does butter yellow belong to?

butter yellow belongs to the yellow color family. It is a light, vivid color with HSL values: hue 59.1°, saturation 100%, lightness 72.7%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of butter yellow?

Lighter variant (lightness 87.7%): #fffec0. Darker variant (lightness 57.7%): #fffc27. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HEX used for?

HEX color codes are used in CSS, HTML and design tools. They encode red, green and blue as two hexadecimal digits each (00–FF), forming a compact 6-character code like #ff0000.