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#f9ff55

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

RGB
249, 255, 85
HSL
62°, 100%, 67%
CMYK
2, 0, 67, 0
Luminance
0.9232

Every format

HEX#f9ff55
RGBrgb(249, 255, 85)
HSLhsl(62, 100%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 67%, 0%)
LABlab(97.0 -21.8 76.7)
LCHlch(97.0 79.7 105.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.966 0.184 111.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #f9ff55;
background-color: #f9ff55;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f9ff55] bg-[#f9ff55]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f9ff55;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.976, green: 1.000, blue: 0.333)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f9ff55")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#f9ff55 on white: 1.08:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#f9ff55 on black: 19.46:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red97.6%
Green100.0%
Blue33.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan2.4%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow66.7%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#f9ff55 text on a black background

contrast 19.46:1

Card sample

#f9ff55 text on a white background

contrast 1.08:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #f9ff55;
Background color
Panel with #f9ff55 background
background-color: #f9ff55;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f9ff55;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(249, 255, 85, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(249, 255, 85, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f9ff55;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9ff55, #88FF55);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #f9ff55

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #f9ff55 in the Color Lab