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#f0cd1f

a balanced, electric yellow · cool · closest name: gold

RGB
240, 205, 31
HSL
50°, 87%, 53%
CMYK
0, 15, 87, 6
Luminance
0.6229

Every format

HEX#f0cd1f
RGBrgb(240, 205, 31)
HSLhsl(50, 87%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 87%, 6%)
LABlab(83.1 -2.9 79.8)
LCHlch(83.1 79.8 92.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.853 0.170 96.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #f0cd1f;
background-color: #f0cd1f;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f0cd1f] bg-[#f0cd1f]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f0cd1f;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.804, blue: 0.122)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f0cd1f")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#f0cd1f on white: 1.56:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#f0cd1f on black: 13.46:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red94.1%
Green80.4%
Blue12.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta14.6%
Yellow87.1%
Key (black)5.9%

Color previews

#f0cd1f text on a black background

contrast 13.46:1

Card sample

#f0cd1f text on a white background

contrast 1.56:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #f0cd1f;
Background color
Panel with #f0cd1f background
background-color: #f0cd1f;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f0cd1f;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(240, 205, 31, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(240, 205, 31, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f0cd1f;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0cd1f, #87F01F);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #f0cd1f

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #f0cd1f in the Color Lab