#ffc949
a balanced, electric yellow · warm · closest name: gold
RGB
255, 201, 73
HSL
42°, 100%, 64%
CMYK
0, 21, 71, 0
Luminance
0.6351
Every format
| HEX | #ffc949 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 201, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 100%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21%, 71%, 0%) |
| LAB | lab(83.7 6.9 68.1) |
| LCH | lch(83.7 68.5 84.2) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.862 0.152 85.1) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #ffc949;
background-color: #ffc949;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ffc949] bg-[#ffc949]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ffc949;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.788, blue: 0.286)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ffc949")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#ffc949 on white: 1.53:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#ffc949 on black: 13.70:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red100.0%
Green78.8%
Blue28.6%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta21.2%
Yellow71.4%
Key (black)0.0%
Color previews
#ffc949 text on a black background
contrast 13.70:1
Card sample
#ffc949 text on a white background
contrast 1.53:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #ffc949;
Background color
Panel with #ffc949 background
background-color: #ffc949;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ffc949;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 201, 73, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(255, 201, 73, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ffc949; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffc949, #BCFF49);