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Jing Yellow
Jing Yellow
#F3E077Click to copy
Jing Yellow Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(243, 224, 119)Copy
HSLhsl(51, 84%, 71%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(51, 51%, 95%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 51%, 5%)Copy
Jing Yellow Color Schemes
Complementary
#F3E077
Click to copy#778AF3
Click to copyAnalogous
#F3A277
Click to copy#C8F377
Click to copySplit Complementary
#77C8F3
Click to copy#A277F3
Click to copyMonochromatic
#F3E077
Click to copy#F8F3D8
Click to copy#FFFFFF
Click to copy#EBCB19
Click to copy#917D0D
Click to copy#332C05
Click to copyJing Yellow WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
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White background #FFFFFF
1.33 : 1
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Black background #000000
15.74 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
1.22 : 1
AA NormalAA LargeAAA NormalAAA Large
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Dark gray background #333333
9.47 : 1
AA NormalAA LargeAAA NormalAAA Large
Jing Yellow Shade Variants
Gradient Generator →Lighten with White Mixed with white for a lighter, softer color
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Jing Yellow Color Introduction
Definition
Jing Yellow (HEX #F3E077) has the RGB value rgb(243, 224, 119), the HSL value hsl(51°, 84%, 71%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(0%, 8%, 51%, 5%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Jing Yellow is #778AF3, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #F3A277 and #C8F377 that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#77C8F3, #A277F3) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Jing Yellow uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Jing Yellow has a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 against white and 15.74:1 against black; paired with a black background it reaches AAA, making it ideal for text and accent colors in dark mode.
Color Characteristics
Yellow is the brightest of all colors, evoking sunlight, wheat fields and lemons. Light and eye-catching, it plays an important role in playful, dining and warning designs. Specifically, Jing Yellow has a lightness of 71% and a saturation of 84%, bright and airy, ideal as a light background or accent color that creates a soft, comfortable atmosphere; moreover, its saturation is moderate, keeping the color’s emotional expression without becoming overly assertive. In a word: Folk cloth dyeing.
Color Psychology
Yellow can evoke happiness, hope and curiosity, with a marked invigorating effect; psychologically it symbolizes brightness, wisdom and youth. For this reason Jing Yellow tends to leave a first impression of being bright and cheerful in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Yellow suits children’s brands, warning signs, fast-moving consumer packaging and any scene that needs to be bright and eye-catching. In real projects, Jing Yellow is also often used as a light background or supporting negative space; in “Yellow”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Jing Yellow Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.
