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#f2af21

a balanced, electric yellow · warm · closest name: orange

RGB
242, 175, 33
HSL
41°, 89%, 54%
CMYK
0, 28, 86, 5
Luminance
0.4965

Every format

HEX#f2af21
RGBrgb(242, 175, 33)
HSLhsl(41, 89%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 28%, 86%, 5%)
LABlab(75.8 13.6 73.7)
LCHlch(75.8 74.9 79.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.797 0.158 79.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #f2af21;
background-color: #f2af21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f2af21] bg-[#f2af21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f2af21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.686, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f2af21")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#f2af21 on white: 1.92:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#f2af21 on black: 10.93:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red94.9%
Green68.6%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta27.7%
Yellow86.4%
Key (black)5.1%

Color previews

#f2af21 text on a black background

contrast 10.93:1

Card sample

#f2af21 text on a white background

contrast 1.92:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #f2af21;
Background color
Panel with #f2af21 background
background-color: #f2af21;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f2af21;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(242, 175, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(242, 175, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f2af21;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2af21, #A9F221);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #f2af21

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #f2af21 in the Color Lab