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#fdee40

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

RGB
253, 238, 64
HSL
55°, 98%, 62%
CMYK
0, 6, 75, 1
Luminance
0.8240

Every format

HEX#fdee40
RGBrgb(253, 238, 64)
HSLhsl(55, 98%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 75%, 1%)
LABlab(92.8 -12.9 79.9)
LCHlch(92.8 80.9 99.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.933 0.180 104.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #fdee40;
background-color: #fdee40;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#fdee40] bg-[#fdee40]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #fdee40;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.933, blue: 0.251)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#fdee40")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#fdee40 on white: 1.20:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#fdee40 on black: 17.48:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red99.2%
Green93.3%
Blue25.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta5.9%
Yellow74.7%
Key (black)0.8%

Color previews

#fdee40 text on a black background

contrast 17.48:1

Card sample

#fdee40 text on a white background

contrast 1.20:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #fdee40;
Background color
Panel with #fdee40 background
background-color: #fdee40;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #fdee40;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(253, 238, 64, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(253, 238, 64, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #fdee40;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdee40, #8EFD40);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #fdee40

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #fdee40 in the Color Lab