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#f2c261

a light, electric yellow · warm · closest name: khaki

RGB
242, 194, 97
HSL
40°, 85%, 67%
CMYK
0, 20, 60, 5
Luminance
0.5832

Every format

HEX#f2c261
RGBrgb(242, 194, 97)
HSLhsl(40, 85%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20%, 60%, 5%)
LABlab(80.9 6.5 54.4)
LCHlch(80.9 54.8 83.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.838 0.127 83.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #f2c261;
background-color: #f2c261;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f2c261] bg-[#f2c261]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f2c261;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.761, blue: 0.380)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f2c261")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#f2c261 on white: 1.66:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#f2c261 on black: 12.66:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red94.9%
Green76.1%
Blue38.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta19.8%
Yellow59.9%
Key (black)5.1%

Color previews

#f2c261 text on a black background

contrast 12.66:1

Card sample

#f2c261 text on a white background

contrast 1.66:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #f2c261;
Background color
Panel with #f2c261 background
background-color: #f2c261;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f2c261;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(242, 194, 97, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(242, 194, 97, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f2c261;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2c261, #C1F261);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #f2c261

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #f2c261 in the Color Lab