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#f0eb2a

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

RGB
240, 235, 42
HSL
59°, 87%, 55%
CMYK
0, 2, 83, 6
Luminance
0.7811

Every format

HEX#f0eb2a
RGBrgb(240, 235, 42)
HSLhsl(59, 87%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 83%, 6%)
LABlab(90.8 -17.6 83.8)
LCHlch(90.8 85.6 101.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.915 0.189 108.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #f0eb2a;
background-color: #f0eb2a;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f0eb2a] bg-[#f0eb2a]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f0eb2a;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.922, blue: 0.165)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f0eb2a")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#f0eb2a on white: 1.26:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#f0eb2a on black: 16.62:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red94.1%
Green92.2%
Blue16.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta2.1%
Yellow82.5%
Key (black)5.9%

Color previews

#f0eb2a text on a black background

contrast 16.62:1

Card sample

#f0eb2a text on a white background

contrast 1.26:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #f0eb2a;
Background color
Panel with #f0eb2a background
background-color: #f0eb2a;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f0eb2a;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(240, 235, 42, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(240, 235, 42, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f0eb2a;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0eb2a, #71F02A);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #f0eb2a

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #f0eb2a in the Color Lab