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#f2cd5e

a light, electric yellow · cool · closest name: khaki

RGB
242, 205, 94
HSL
45°, 85%, 66%
CMYK
0, 15, 61, 5
Luminance
0.6335

Every format

HEX#f2cd5e
RGBrgb(242, 205, 94)
HSLhsl(45, 85%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 61%, 5%)
LABlab(83.6 0.6 58.8)
LCHlch(83.6 58.8 89.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.859 0.135 90.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #f2cd5e;
background-color: #f2cd5e;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f2cd5e] bg-[#f2cd5e]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f2cd5e;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.804, blue: 0.369)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f2cd5e")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#f2cd5e on white: 1.54:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#f2cd5e on black: 13.67:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red94.9%
Green80.4%
Blue36.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta15.3%
Yellow61.2%
Key (black)5.1%

Color previews

#f2cd5e text on a black background

contrast 13.67:1

Card sample

#f2cd5e text on a white background

contrast 1.54:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #f2cd5e;
Background color
Panel with #f2cd5e background
background-color: #f2cd5e;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f2cd5e;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(242, 205, 94, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(242, 205, 94, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f2cd5e;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2cd5e, #B4F25E);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #f2cd5e

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #f2cd5e in the Color Lab