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#f2c74c

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

RGB
242, 199, 76
HSL
45°, 87%, 62%
CMYK
0, 18, 69, 5
Luminance
0.6025

Every format

HEX#f2c74c
RGBrgb(242, 199, 76)
HSLhsl(45, 87%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 69%, 5%)
LABlab(82.0 2.6 64.7)
LCHlch(82.0 64.8 87.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.846 0.145 89.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #f2c74c;
background-color: #f2c74c;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f2c74c] bg-[#f2c74c]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f2c74c;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.780, blue: 0.298)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f2c74c")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#f2c74c on white: 1.61:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#f2c74c on black: 13.05:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red94.9%
Green78.0%
Blue29.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta17.8%
Yellow68.6%
Key (black)5.1%

Color previews

#f2c74c text on a black background

contrast 13.05:1

Card sample

#f2c74c text on a white background

contrast 1.61:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #f2c74c;
Background color
Panel with #f2c74c background
background-color: #f2c74c;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f2c74c;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(242, 199, 76, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(242, 199, 76, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f2c74c;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2c74c, #AEF24C);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #f2c74c

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #f2c74c in the Color Lab