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#f2c71f

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

RGB
242, 199, 31
HSL
48°, 89%, 54%
CMYK
0, 18, 87, 5
Luminance
0.5982

Every format

HEX#f2c71f
RGBrgb(242, 199, 31)
HSLhsl(48, 89%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 87%, 5%)
LABlab(81.7 1.1 78.8)
LCHlch(81.7 78.8 89.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.843 0.167 92.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #f2c71f;
background-color: #f2c71f;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f2c71f] bg-[#f2c71f]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f2c71f;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.780, blue: 0.122)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f2c71f")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#f2c71f on white: 1.62:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#f2c71f on black: 12.96:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red94.9%
Green78.0%
Blue12.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta17.8%
Yellow87.2%
Key (black)5.1%

Color previews

#f2c71f text on a black background

contrast 12.96:1

Card sample

#f2c71f text on a white background

contrast 1.62:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #f2c71f;
Background color
Panel with #f2c71f background
background-color: #f2c71f;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f2c71f;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(242, 199, 31, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(242, 199, 31, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f2c71f;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2c71f, #90F21F);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #f2c71f

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #f2c71f in the Color Lab