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#f9ff20

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

RGB
249, 255, 32
HSL
62°, 100%, 56%
CMYK
2, 0, 88, 0
Luminance
0.9176

Every format

HEX#f9ff20
RGBrgb(249, 255, 32)
HSLhsl(62, 100%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 88%, 0%)
LABlab(96.7 -23.7 90.8)
LCHlch(96.7 93.8 104.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.964 0.208 111.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #f9ff20;
background-color: #f9ff20;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f9ff20] bg-[#f9ff20]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f9ff20;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.976, green: 1.000, blue: 0.125)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f9ff20")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#f9ff20 on white: 1.09:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#f9ff20 on black: 19.35:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red97.6%
Green100.0%
Blue12.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan2.4%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow87.5%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#f9ff20 text on a black background

contrast 19.35:1

Card sample

#f9ff20 text on a white background

contrast 1.09:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #f9ff20;
Background color
Panel with #f9ff20 background
background-color: #f9ff20;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f9ff20;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(249, 255, 32, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(249, 255, 32, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f9ff20;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9ff20, #64FF20);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #f9ff20

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #f9ff20 in the Color Lab