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Marigold Yellow

#F7E36E

Marigold Yellow is a warm light color with the hex code #F7E36E. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 247, 227, 110 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 8%, 55%, 3% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Marigold Yellow color values

HEX
#F7E36E
RGB
247, 227, 110
HSL
51°, 90%, 70%
CMYK
0, 8, 55, 3

About this color

Marigold Yellow sits at 51° on the color wheel with 90% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 90%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Marigold Yellow is rendered as rgb(247, 227, 110), where the red channel dominates at 247, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Marigold Yellow translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 8M 55Y 3K. With almost no black ink (3%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 8% magenta, 55% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Marigold Yellow

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #F7E36E;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 247, 227, 110;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#F7E36E',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 8%
Y: 55%
K: 3%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(247, 227, 110)
rgba(247, 227, 110, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F7E36E?
#F7E36E is Marigold Yellow, a warm light color with RGB values of 247, 227, 110. It has a hue of 51°, 90% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #F7E36E?
The RGB color code for #F7E36E is rgb(247, 227, 110). This means it contains 247 red, 227 green, and 110 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Marigold Yellow a warm or cool color?
Marigold Yellow (#F7E36E) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #F7E36E in CSS?
You can use #F7E36E in CSS with: background-color: #F7E36E; or color: #F7E36E; or as an RGB value: rgb(247, 227, 110). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 8%, 55%, 3%.