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#f2cd20

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

RGB
242, 205, 32
HSL
49°, 89%, 54%
CMYK
0, 15, 87, 5
Luminance
0.6264

Every format

HEX#f2cd20
RGBrgb(242, 205, 32)
HSLhsl(49, 89%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 87%, 5%)
LABlab(83.3 -2.0 79.8)
LCHlch(83.3 79.8 91.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.855 0.170 95.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #f2cd20;
background-color: #f2cd20;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f2cd20] bg-[#f2cd20]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f2cd20;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.804, blue: 0.125)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f2cd20")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#f2cd20 on white: 1.55:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#f2cd20 on black: 13.53:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red94.9%
Green80.4%
Blue12.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta15.3%
Yellow86.8%
Key (black)5.1%

Color previews

#f2cd20 text on a black background

contrast 13.53:1

Card sample

#f2cd20 text on a white background

contrast 1.55:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #f2cd20;
Background color
Panel with #f2cd20 background
background-color: #f2cd20;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f2cd20;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(242, 205, 32, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(242, 205, 32, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f2cd20;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2cd20, #8BF220);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #f2cd20

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #f2cd20 in the Color Lab