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#ffdf56

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

RGB
255, 223, 86
HSL
49°, 100%, 67%
CMYK
0, 13, 66, 0
Luminance
0.7471

Every format

HEX#ffdf56
RGBrgb(255, 223, 86)
HSLhsl(49, 100%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 66%, 0%)
LABlab(89.3 -3.6 68.6)
LCHlch(89.3 68.7 93.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.906 0.155 95.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ffdf56;
background-color: #ffdf56;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ffdf56] bg-[#ffdf56]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ffdf56;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.875, blue: 0.337)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ffdf56")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ffdf56 on white: 1.32:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ffdf56 on black: 15.94:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red100.0%
Green87.5%
Blue33.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta12.5%
Yellow66.3%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#ffdf56 text on a black background

contrast 15.94:1

Card sample

#ffdf56 text on a white background

contrast 1.32:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ffdf56;
Background color
Panel with #ffdf56 background
background-color: #ffdf56;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ffdf56;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 223, 86, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(255, 223, 86, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ffdf56;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffdf56, #AFFF56);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ffdf56

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ffdf56 in the Color Lab