Material Design Palette

Copy-ready color values

HEX#FFF5A1
RGBrgb(255, 245, 161)
HSLhsl(54, 100%, 82%)
HSVhsv(54, 37%, 100%)
CMYK approx.cmyk(0, 4, 37, 0)

Color value table

FormatValueCopy
HEX#FFF5A1
RGBrgb(255, 245, 161)
HSLhsl(54, 100%, 82%)
HSVhsv(54, 37%, 100%)
CMYK approx.cmyk(0, 4, 37, 0)
CSS keywordmaterial-yellow-900

Contrast and classification

LightLightness1.12:1Contrast with white18.83:1Contrast with blackRed / OrangeColor family

Shade and tint preview

White 10%
#FFF6AA

White 30%
#FFF8BD

White 70%
#FFFCE3

White 90%
#FFFEF6

Black 10%
#E6DD91

Black 30%
#B3AC71

Black 70%
#4D4A30

Black 90%
#1A1910

Harmony palettes

Complementary

#000A5E
#3D4585

Analogous

#FEF5AC
#FFEBAB

Triadic

#F5A1FF
#A1FFF5

Split complementary

#2E367B
#00084D

Using Material Yellow 900

Material Yellow 900 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-900: #fff5a1;
}

.button-primary {
  background: var(--color-material-yellow-900);
  color: #000000;
}

$material-yellow-900: #fff5a1;

// Tailwind arbitrary value
class="bg-[#fff5a1] text-white"