#ffc40c
a balanced, electric yellow · cool · closest name: gold
RGB
255, 196, 12
HSL
45°, 100%, 52%
CMYK
0, 23, 95, 0
Luminance
0.6077
Every format
| HEX | #ffc40c |
| RGB | rgb(255, 196, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 100%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 95%, 0%) |
| LAB | lab(82.3 7.9 82.7) |
| LCH | lch(82.3 83.1 84.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.850 0.172 86.3) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #ffc40c;
background-color: #ffc40c;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ffc40c] bg-[#ffc40c]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ffc40c;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.769, blue: 0.047)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ffc40c")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#ffc40c on white: 1.60:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#ffc40c on black: 13.15:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red100.0%
Green76.9%
Blue4.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta23.1%
Yellow95.3%
Key (black)0.0%
Color previews
#ffc40c text on a black background
contrast 13.15:1
Card sample
#ffc40c text on a white background
contrast 1.60:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #ffc40c;
Background color
Panel with #ffc40c background
background-color: #ffc40c;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ffc40c;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 196, 12, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(255, 196, 12, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ffc40c; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffc40c, #98FF0C);