#f2c40f
a balanced, electric yellow · cool · closest name: gold
RGB
242, 196, 15
HSL
48°, 90%, 50%
CMYK
0, 19, 94, 5
Luminance
0.5839
Every format
| HEX | #f2c40f |
| RGB | rgb(242, 196, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 90%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 94%, 5%) |
| LAB | lab(81.0 2.4 80.9) |
| LCH | lch(81.0 80.9 88.3) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.837 0.169 91.4) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #f2c40f;
background-color: #f2c40f;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f2c40f] bg-[#f2c40f]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f2c40f;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.769, blue: 0.059)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f2c40f")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#f2c40f on white: 1.66:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#f2c40f on black: 12.68:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red94.9%
Green76.9%
Blue5.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta19.0%
Yellow93.8%
Key (black)5.1%
Color previews
#f2c40f text on a black background
contrast 12.68:1
Card sample
#f2c40f text on a white background
contrast 1.66:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #f2c40f;
Background color
Panel with #f2c40f background
background-color: #f2c40f;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f2c40f;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(242, 196, 15, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(242, 196, 15, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f2c40f; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2c40f, #89F20F);