#ffc238
a balanced, electric yellow · warm · closest name: orange
RGB
255, 194, 56
HSL
42°, 100%, 61%
CMYK
0, 24, 78, 0
Luminance
0.6013
Every format
| HEX | #ffc238 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 194, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 100%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 78%, 0%) |
| LAB | lab(81.9 9.8 72.6) |
| LCH | lch(81.9 73.3 82.3) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.848 0.159 82.9) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #ffc238;
background-color: #ffc238;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ffc238] bg-[#ffc238]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ffc238;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.761, blue: 0.220)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ffc238")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#ffc238 on white: 1.61:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#ffc238 on black: 13.03:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red100.0%
Green76.1%
Blue22.0%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta23.9%
Yellow78.0%
Key (black)0.0%
Color previews
#ffc238 text on a black background
contrast 13.03:1
Card sample
#ffc238 text on a white background
contrast 1.61:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #ffc238;
Background color
Panel with #ffc238 background
background-color: #ffc238;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ffc238;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 194, 56, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(255, 194, 56, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ffc238; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffc238, #B7FF38);