#f9cc21
a balanced, electric yellow · cool · closest name: gold
RGB
249, 204, 33
HSL
48°, 95%, 55%
CMYK
0, 18, 87, 2
Luminance
0.6344
Every format
| HEX | #f9cc21 |
| RGB | rgb(249, 204, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 95%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 87%, 2%) |
| LAB | lab(83.7 1.5 80.2) |
| LCH | lch(83.7 80.2 88.9) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.860 0.170 92.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #f9cc21;
background-color: #f9cc21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f9cc21] bg-[#f9cc21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f9cc21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.800, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f9cc21")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#f9cc21 on white: 1.53:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#f9cc21 on black: 13.69:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red97.6%
Green80.0%
Blue12.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta18.1%
Yellow86.7%
Key (black)2.4%
Color previews
#f9cc21 text on a black background
contrast 13.69:1
Card sample
#f9cc21 text on a white background
contrast 1.53:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #f9cc21;
Background color
Panel with #f9cc21 background
background-color: #f9cc21;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f9cc21;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(249, 204, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(249, 204, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f9cc21; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9cc21, #96F921);