School Bus Yellow

Q: How do I use #FFDB0F in CSS?

You can use #FFDB0F in CSS with: background-color: #FFDB0F; or color: #FFDB0F; or as an RGB value: rgb(255, 219, 15). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 14%, 94%, 0%.

#FFDB0F

School Bus Yellow is a warm medium color with the hex code #FFDB0F. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 255, 219, 15 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 14%, 94%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

School Bus Yellow color values

HEX: #FFDB0F
RGB: 255, 219, 15
HSL: 51°, 100%, 53%
CMYK: 0, 14, 94, 0

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

School Bus Yellow sits at 51° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 53% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, 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, School Bus Yellow is rendered as rgb(255, 219, 15), where the red channel dominates at 255, giving the color a clear red cast. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, School Bus Yellow translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 14M 94Y 0K. With almost no black ink (0%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 14% magenta, 94% 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.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use School Bus Yellow

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #FFDB0F;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 255, 219, 15;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#FFDB0F',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 14%
Y: 94%
K: 0%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(255, 219, 15)
rgba(255, 219, 15, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 51° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFDB0F?

#FFDB0F is School Bus Yellow, a warm medium color with RGB values of 255, 219, 15. It has a hue of 51°, 100% saturation, and 53% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #FFDB0F?

The RGB color code for #FFDB0F is rgb(255, 219, 15). This means it contains 255 red, 219 green, and 15 blue in the RGB color model.

Is School Bus Yellow a warm or cool color?

School Bus Yellow (#FFDB0F) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #FFDB0F in CSS?

You can use #FFDB0F in CSS with: background-color: #FFDB0F; or color: #FFDB0F; or as an RGB value: rgb(255, 219, 15). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 14%, 94%, 0%.