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#f2cd4d

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

RGB
242, 205, 77
HSL
47°, 86%, 63%
CMYK
0, 15, 68, 5
Luminance
0.6308

Every format

HEX#f2cd4d
RGBrgb(242, 205, 77)
HSLhsl(47, 86%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 68%, 5%)
LABlab(83.5 -0.4 65.9)
LCHlch(83.5 65.9 90.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.858 0.148 92.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #f2cd4d;
background-color: #f2cd4d;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#f2cd4d] bg-[#f2cd4d]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #f2cd4d;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.804, blue: 0.302)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#f2cd4d")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#f2cd4d on white: 1.54:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#f2cd4d on black: 13.62:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red94.9%
Green80.4%
Blue30.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta15.3%
Yellow68.2%
Key (black)5.1%

Color previews

#f2cd4d text on a black background

contrast 13.62:1

Card sample

#f2cd4d text on a white background

contrast 1.54:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #f2cd4d;
Background color
Panel with #f2cd4d background
background-color: #f2cd4d;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #f2cd4d;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(242, 205, 77, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(242, 205, 77, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #f2cd4d;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2cd4d, #A9F24D);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #f2cd4d

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #f2cd4d in the Color Lab