#f2cd37
a balanced, electric yellow · cool · closest name: gold
RGB
242, 205, 55
HSL
48°, 88%, 58%
CMYK
0, 15, 77, 5
Luminance
0.6282
Every format
| HEX | #f2cd37 |
| RGB | rgb(242, 205, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 88%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 77%, 5%) |
| LAB | lab(83.3 -1.4 73.8) |
| LCH | lch(83.3 73.8 91.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.856 0.161 94.3) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #f2cd37;
background-color: #f2cd37;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f2cd37] bg-[#f2cd37]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f2cd37;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.804, blue: 0.216)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f2cd37")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#f2cd37 on white: 1.55:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#f2cd37 on black: 13.56:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red94.9%
Green80.4%
Blue21.6%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta15.3%
Yellow77.3%
Key (black)5.1%
Color previews
#f2cd37 text on a black background
contrast 13.56:1
Card sample
#f2cd37 text on a white background
contrast 1.55:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #f2cd37;
Background color
Panel with #f2cd37 background
background-color: #f2cd37;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f2cd37;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(242, 205, 55, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(242, 205, 55, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f2cd37; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2cd37, #9AF237);