#f9cd2c
a balanced, electric yellow · cool · closest name: gold
RGB
249, 205, 44
HSL
47°, 95%, 58%
CMYK
0, 18, 82, 2
Luminance
0.6398
Every format
| HEX | #f9cd2c |
| RGB | rgb(249, 205, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 95%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 82%, 2%) |
| LAB | lab(84.0 1.3 77.8) |
| LCH | lch(84.0 77.8 89.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.862 0.167 92.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #f9cd2c;
background-color: #f9cd2c;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f9cd2c] bg-[#f9cd2c]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f9cd2c;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.804, blue: 0.173)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f9cd2c")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#f9cd2c on white: 1.52:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#f9cd2c on black: 13.80:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red97.6%
Green80.4%
Blue17.3%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta17.7%
Yellow82.3%
Key (black)2.4%
Color previews
#f9cd2c text on a black background
contrast 13.80:1
Card sample
#f9cd2c text on a white background
contrast 1.52:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #f9cd2c;
Background color
Panel with #f9cd2c background
background-color: #f9cd2c;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f9cd2c;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(249, 205, 44, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(249, 205, 44, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f9cd2c; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9cd2c, #9DF92C);