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#fad261

a light, electric yellow · warm · closest name: khaki

RGB
250, 210, 97
HSL
44°, 94%, 68%
CMYK
0, 16, 61, 2
Luminance
0.6728

Every format

HEX#fad261
RGBrgb(250, 210, 97)
HSLhsl(44, 94%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16%, 61%, 2%)
LABlab(85.7 1.6 59.9)
LCHlch(85.7 59.9 88.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.877 0.138 89.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #fad261;
background-color: #fad261;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#fad261] bg-[#fad261]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #fad261;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.824, blue: 0.380)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#fad261")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#fad261 on white: 1.45:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#fad261 on black: 14.46:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red98.0%
Green82.4%
Blue38.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta16.0%
Yellow61.2%
Key (black)2.0%

Color previews

#fad261 text on a black background

contrast 14.46:1

Card sample

#fad261 text on a white background

contrast 1.45:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #fad261;
Background color
Panel with #fad261 background
background-color: #fad261;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #fad261;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(250, 210, 97, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(250, 210, 97, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #fad261;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fad261, #BCFA61);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #fad261

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #fad261 in the Color Lab