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#f2c22f

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

RGB
242, 194, 47
HSL
45°, 88%, 57%
CMYK
0, 20, 81, 5
Luminance
0.5767

Every format

HEX#f2c22f
RGBrgb(242, 194, 47)
HSLhsl(45, 88%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20%, 81%, 5%)
LABlab(80.5 4.0 73.8)
LCHlch(80.5 73.9 86.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.834 0.159 89.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #f2c22f;
background-color: #f2c22f;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f2c22f] bg-[#f2c22f]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f2c22f;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.761, blue: 0.184)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f2c22f")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#f2c22f on white: 1.68:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#f2c22f on black: 12.53:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red94.9%
Green76.1%
Blue18.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta19.8%
Yellow80.6%
Key (black)5.1%

Color previews

#f2c22f text on a black background

contrast 12.53:1

Card sample

#f2c22f text on a white background

contrast 1.68:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #f2c22f;
Background color
Panel with #f2c22f background
background-color: #f2c22f;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f2c22f;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(242, 194, 47, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(242, 194, 47, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f2c22f;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2c22f, #A0F22F);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #f2c22f

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #f2c22f in the Color Lab