Burnt Yellow
Burnt Yellow is a fully saturated yellow shade with the hex code #d5ab09. Close to pure Yellow pigment, with little to no white, black, or gray mixed in. It reads at a 2.2:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.7:1 on black, so dark text sits on top of it best.
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Burnt Yellow color FAQ
What is the burnt yellow hex code?
The hex code for Burnt Yellow is #D5AB09. Against white it measures 2.2:1 contrast (Fail), and against black 9.7:1 (AAA).
What colors go with burnt yellow?
Colors that pair well with Burnt Yellow include Widowmaker, Highlighter Orange, In the Tropics, Maldives, Love Dust. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.
How do I find burnt yellow color palettes?
Browse the palettes featuring Burnt Yellow above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Burnt Yellow in the generator to build your own palette around it.