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#f2cf1d

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

RGB
242, 207, 29
HSL
50°, 89%, 53%
CMYK
0, 15, 88, 5
Luminance
0.6359

Every format

HEX#f2cf1d
RGBrgb(242, 207, 29)
HSLhsl(50, 89%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 88%, 5%)
LABlab(83.8 -3.1 80.8)
LCHlch(83.8 80.9 92.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.859 0.172 96.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #f2cf1d;
background-color: #f2cf1d;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f2cf1d] bg-[#f2cf1d]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f2cf1d;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.812, blue: 0.114)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f2cf1d")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#f2cf1d on white: 1.53:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#f2cf1d on black: 13.72:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red94.9%
Green81.2%
Blue11.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta14.5%
Yellow88.0%
Key (black)5.1%

Color previews

#f2cf1d text on a black background

contrast 13.72:1

Card sample

#f2cf1d text on a white background

contrast 1.53:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #f2cf1d;
Background color
Panel with #f2cf1d background
background-color: #f2cf1d;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f2cf1d;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(242, 207, 29, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(242, 207, 29, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f2cf1d;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2cf1d, #87F21D);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #f2cf1d

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #f2cf1d in the Color Lab