#fae721
a balanced, electric yellow · cool · closest name: gold
RGB
250, 231, 33
HSL
55°, 96%, 56%
CMYK
0, 8, 87, 2
Luminance
0.7759
Every format
| HEX | #fae721 |
| RGB | rgb(250, 231, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 96%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 87%, 2%) |
| LAB | lab(90.6 -11.7 85.8) |
| LCH | lch(90.6 86.5 97.7) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.915 0.187 103.2) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #fae721;
background-color: #fae721;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#fae721] bg-[#fae721]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #fae721;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.906, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#fae721")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#fae721 on white: 1.27:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#fae721 on black: 16.52:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red98.0%
Green90.6%
Blue12.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta7.6%
Yellow86.8%
Key (black)2.0%
Color previews
#fae721 text on a black background
contrast 16.52:1
Card sample
#fae721 text on a white background
contrast 1.27:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #fae721;
Background color
Panel with #fae721 background
background-color: #fae721;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #fae721;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(250, 231, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(250, 231, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #fae721; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fae721, #7DFA21);