#f2cc17
a balanced, electric yellow · cool · closest name: gold
RGB
242, 204, 23
HSL
50°, 89%, 52%
CMYK
0, 16, 91, 5
Luminance
0.6212
Every format
| HEX | #f2cc17 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 204, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 89%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 91%, 5%) |
| LAB | lab(83.0 -1.6 81.3) |
| LCH | lch(83.0 81.3 91.2) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.853 0.172 95.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #f2cc17;
background-color: #f2cc17;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f2cc17] bg-[#f2cc17]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f2cc17;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.800, blue: 0.090)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f2cc17")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#f2cc17 on white: 1.56:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#f2cc17 on black: 13.42:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red94.9%
Green80.0%
Blue9.0%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta15.7%
Yellow90.5%
Key (black)5.1%
Color previews
#f2cc17 text on a black background
contrast 13.42:1
Card sample
#f2cc17 text on a white background
contrast 1.56:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #f2cc17;
Background color
Panel with #f2cc17 background
background-color: #f2cc17;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f2cc17;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(242, 204, 23, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(242, 204, 23, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f2cc17; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2cc17, #86F217);