#ffcd40
a balanced, electric yellow · warm · closest name: gold
RGB
255, 205, 64
HSL
44°, 100%, 63%
CMYK
0, 20, 75, 0
Luminance
0.6529
Every format
| HEX | #ffcd40 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 205, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 100%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20%, 75%, 0%) |
| LAB | lab(84.6 4.5 72.4) |
| LCH | lch(84.6 72.5 86.5) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.869 0.159 88.2) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #ffcd40;
background-color: #ffcd40;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ffcd40] bg-[#ffcd40]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ffcd40;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.804, blue: 0.251)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ffcd40")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#ffcd40 on white: 1.49:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#ffcd40 on black: 14.06:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
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tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red100.0%
Green80.4%
Blue25.1%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta19.6%
Yellow74.9%
Key (black)0.0%
Color previews
#ffcd40 text on a black background
contrast 14.06:1
Card sample
#ffcd40 text on a white background
contrast 1.49:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #ffcd40;
Background color
Panel with #ffcd40 background
background-color: #ffcd40;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ffcd40;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 205, 64, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(255, 205, 64, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ffcd40; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffcd40, #B2FF40);