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Broom

#FCF236

Broom is a warm light color with the hex code #FCF236. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 252, 242, 54 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 4%, 79%, 1% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Broom color values

HEX
#FCF236
RGB
252, 242, 54
HSL
57°, 97%, 60%
CMYK
0, 4, 79, 1

About this color

Broom sits at 57° on the color wheel with 97% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 97%, 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, Broom is rendered as rgb(252, 242, 54), where the red channel dominates at 252, 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, Broom translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 4M 79Y 1K. With almost no black ink (1%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 79% 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 Broom

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #FCF236;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 252, 242, 54;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#FCF236',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 4%
Y: 79%
K: 1%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(252, 242, 54)
rgba(252, 242, 54, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCF236?
#FCF236 is Broom, a warm light color with RGB values of 252, 242, 54. It has a hue of 57°, 97% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #FCF236?
The RGB color code for #FCF236 is rgb(252, 242, 54). This means it contains 252 red, 242 green, and 54 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Broom a warm or cool color?
Broom (#FCF236) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #FCF236 in CSS?
You can use #FCF236 in CSS with: background-color: #FCF236; or color: #FCF236; or as an RGB value: rgb(252, 242, 54). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 4%, 79%, 1%.