Color

#fff261

#fff261
hex#fff261
rgbrgb(255, 242, 97)
hslhsl(55, 100%, 69%)
oklchoklch(0.945 0.163 104.2)
Closest name: Buttercup Glow (#f1f458)Relative luminance 0.8563

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#616eff

#ffa361 · #bdff61

#61fff2 · #f261ff

Split-complementary

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#61bdff · #a361ff

#61ffa3 · #616eff · #ff61bd

Contrast

#fff261 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.16:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #807500 as the text (4.71:1)
  • AAA: use #615900 as the text (7.15:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #6b6b6b (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #4f4f4f (7.07:1)
Aaon black
18.13:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #fff261 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#fff261 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #fff261
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #fff261 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/fff261-bdbea2-4ea0df-282d1f-f1ede9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md