#f2cd28
a balanced, electric yellow · cool · closest name: gold
RGB
242, 205, 40
HSL
49°, 89%, 55%
CMYK
0, 15, 84, 5
Luminance
0.6269
Every format
| HEX | #f2cd28 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 205, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 89%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 84%, 5%) |
| LAB | lab(83.3 -1.8 78.0) |
| LCH | lch(83.3 78.0 91.3) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.855 0.167 95.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #f2cd28;
background-color: #f2cd28;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f2cd28] bg-[#f2cd28]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f2cd28;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.804, blue: 0.157)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f2cd28")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#f2cd28 on white: 1.55:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#f2cd28 on black: 13.54:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red94.9%
Green80.4%
Blue15.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta15.3%
Yellow83.5%
Key (black)5.1%
Color previews
#f2cd28 text on a black background
contrast 13.54:1
Card sample
#f2cd28 text on a white background
contrast 1.55:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #f2cd28;
Background color
Panel with #f2cd28 background
background-color: #f2cd28;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f2cd28;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(242, 205, 40, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(242, 205, 40, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f2cd28; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2cd28, #90F228);