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#ffef2f

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

RGB
255, 239, 47
HSL
55°, 100%, 59%
CMYK
0, 6, 82, 0
Luminance
0.8320

Every format

HEX#ffef2f
RGBrgb(255, 239, 47)
HSLhsl(55, 100%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 82%, 0%)
LABlab(93.1 -13.2 85.0)
LCHlch(93.1 86.0 98.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.936 0.189 104.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ffef2f;
background-color: #ffef2f;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ffef2f] bg-[#ffef2f]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ffef2f;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.937, blue: 0.184)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ffef2f")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ffef2f on white: 1.19:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ffef2f on black: 17.64:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red100.0%
Green93.7%
Blue18.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta6.3%
Yellow81.6%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#ffef2f text on a black background

contrast 17.64:1

Card sample

#ffef2f text on a white background

contrast 1.19:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ffef2f;
Background color
Panel with #ffef2f background
background-color: #ffef2f;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ffef2f;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 239, 47, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(255, 239, 47, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ffef2f;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffef2f, #84FF2F);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ffef2f

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ffef2f in the Color Lab