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#f9df4d

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

RGB
249, 223, 77
HSL
51°, 94%, 64%
CMYK
0, 10, 69, 2
Luminance
0.7345

Every format

HEX#f9df4d
RGBrgb(249, 223, 77)
HSLhsl(51, 94%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 69%, 2%)
LABlab(88.7 -6.6 71.3)
LCHlch(88.7 71.6 95.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.900 0.161 98.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #f9df4d;
background-color: #f9df4d;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f9df4d] bg-[#f9df4d]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f9df4d;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.875, blue: 0.302)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f9df4d")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#f9df4d on white: 1.34:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#f9df4d on black: 15.69:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red97.6%
Green87.5%
Blue30.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta10.4%
Yellow69.1%
Key (black)2.4%

Color previews

#f9df4d text on a black background

contrast 15.69:1

Card sample

#f9df4d text on a white background

contrast 1.34:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #f9df4d;
Background color
Panel with #f9df4d background
background-color: #f9df4d;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f9df4d;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(249, 223, 77, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(249, 223, 77, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f9df4d;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9df4d, #A0F94D);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #f9df4d

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #f9df4d in the Color Lab