Golden Poppy is vibrant, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan
| Inverse Color | #033dff |
| Complementary Color | #003afc |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (46.19° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 49.41% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Golden Poppy Color. The Lepton Gold color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Bilious Brown (#e39f08) for more calm effect. Try I Love to Boogie as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#003afc is the best complementary color to Golden Poppy. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #fcc200 complementary color is Blue Ribbon, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Amber are #fc4300 and #b8fc00. Thus found on the left and right of #fcc200 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Vermilion and Lime colors as they work well with Golden Poppy.
The split-complementary Golden Poppy palette consists of #4300fc and #00b8fc colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#003afc). Try Blue and Cerulean colors in combination with #fcc200, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #fcc200 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Golden Poppy. Thus Electric Violet and Bright Turquoise giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Golden Poppy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Blue Ribbon, Malachite, and Purple Pizzazz split by 90° on the color wheel. #fcc200 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Golden Poppy tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#003afc) and two others. The Bright Turquoise is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Torch Red – 120° from the complementary Blue Ribbon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #00fcc1 and #fc0039.
In a RGB color space, hex #fcc200 is made of 57% red, 43% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Golden Poppy has a hue angle of 46.19°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 49.41%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fcc200 is made of 0% cyan, 22.74% magenta, 98.82% yellow and 1.18% black ink.
| HEX | #fcc200 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(252,194,0) |
| RGB Percentage | 57%, 43%, 0% |
| CMYK | 0, 22.74, 98.82, 1.18 |
| HSL | hsl(46.19,100%,49.41%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(46.19,100%,98.82%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.4447,7.5511,83.175) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.4367,59.279,8.3093) |