Mastercard Yellow

The hex color #F79E1B is rgb(247, 158, 27), also known as Mastercard Yellow.

Used in the brand palettes of Mastercard.

#F79E1B Color Codes

HEX

#F79E1B

RGB

rgb(247, 158, 27)

HSL

hsl(36, 93%, 54%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 36%, 89%, 3%)

Tints & Shades of #F79E1B

Shades (darker)

#DD8808

#B16D06

#855205

#593603

#2C1B02

Tints (lighter)

#F8AF42

#FABF68

#FBCF8E

#FCDFB4

#FEEFD9

Text Contrast & Accessibility

White text — ratio 2.13:1 (fails AA)

Black text — ratio 9.86:1 (passes AA)

Pair #F79E1B with black text — that combination passes WCAG AA for normal text at 9.86:1. For WCAG 2.1 AA, normal text needs at least 4.5:1 and large text at least 3:1 — test other pairings with the contrast checker.

About #F79E1B

#F79E1B is a medium, vivid warm orange. In HSL that's a hue of 36°, 93% saturation and 54% lightness, which makes it a warm tone that reads best alongside cooler accents.

Complementary & analogous

#1D74F7

#E1F71D

#F7321D

Colors similar to #F79E1B

The closest colors to #F79E1B that have their own page here.

#F5A623

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#FF9900

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#ECB22E

Slack Yellow

#FFB81C

McDonald's Yellow

#F4B400

Google Yellow

#F7B600

Visa Gold

#FFB900

Microsoft Yellow

#FCAF45

Instagram Orange

Frequently asked about #F79E1B

What is the RGB value of #F79E1B?

#F79E1B is rgb(247, 158, 27) — red 247, green 158, blue 27.

What is the CMYK value of #F79E1B?

#F79E1B converts to cmyk(0%, 36%, 89%, 3%), useful for print work.

Is #F79E1B a warm or cool color?

#F79E1B is a medium, vivid warm orange (hue 36°, 93% saturation, 54% lightness).

Which brands use #F79E1B?

#F79E1B (Mastercard Yellow) appears in the brand palettes of Mastercard.