Material Design Palette

Copy-ready color values

HEX#FFF172
RGBrgb(255, 241, 114)
HSLhsl(54, 100%, 72%)
HSVhsv(54, 55%, 100%)
CMYK approx.cmyk(0, 5, 55, 0)

Color value table

FormatValueCopy
HEX#FFF172
RGBrgb(255, 241, 114)
HSLhsl(54, 100%, 72%)
HSVhsv(54, 55%, 100%)
CMYK approx.cmyk(0, 5, 55, 0)
CSS keywordmaterial-yellow-700

Contrast and classification

LightLightness1.16:1Contrast with white18.08:1Contrast with blackRed / OrangeColor family

Shade and tint preview

White 10%
#FFF280

White 30%
#FFF59C

White 70%
#FFFBD5

White 90%
#FFFEF1

Black 10%
#E6D967

Black 30%
#B3A950

Black 70%
#4D4822

Black 90%
#1A180B

Harmony palettes

Complementary

#000E8D
#3D48A8

Analogous

#FDF183
#FFE281

Triadic

#F172FF
#72FFF1

Split complementary

#2E39A2
#000B74

Using Material Yellow 700

Material Yellow 700 works best when it is chosen with contrast, surrounding colors, and interface state in mind. Use the HEX value for static CSS, RGB when you need channel-level control, and HSL when adjusting lightness or saturation for hover states. The CMYK value is an approximate screen-to-print conversion, so print workflows should still rely on calibrated design software or a printer profile.

CSS, SCSS, and Tailwind examples

:root {
  --color-material-yellow-700: #fff172;
}

.button-primary {
  background: var(--color-material-yellow-700);
  color: #000000;
}

$material-yellow-700: #fff172;

// Tailwind arbitrary value
class="bg-[#fff172] text-white"