Mikado Yellow

Readability

Nearest named siblings

Closest dictionary entries by perceptual Lab distance.

• Sunflower

  #FFC512

• Citrus Splash

  #FFC400

• Marigold

  #FCC006

• Orangina

  #FEC615

• Amber

  #FFBF00

• Sunshine Mellow

  #F5C20B

• Superstar

  #FFCC11

• Goldenrod

  #FDCB18

About Mikado Yellow

Mikado Yellow sits at oklch(0.850 0.172 86.3) in OKLCH — lightness, chroma, and hue expressed perceptually — and #FFC40C in sRGB. Use it as a seed in Colorise Pro Studio to grow a token ramp, or send it to the picker to explore harmonies and scales. Browse more named colors in the color names directory.

FAQ

What is the hex code for Mikado Yellow?

#FFC40C — also oklch(0.850 0.172 86.3) and Lab 82.83 12.23 82.46.

Can I use Mikado Yellow for text on white?

On white: 1.60:1 (Fail), APCA Lc 27. On dark ink: 11.18:1 (AAA). Check pairs in the contrast tool.