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#fafa21

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

RGB
250, 250, 33
HSL
60°, 96%, 56%
CMYK
0, 0, 87, 2
Luminance
0.8881

Every format

HEX#fafa21
RGBrgb(250, 250, 33)
HSLhsl(60, 96%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 87%, 2%)
LABlab(95.5 -20.9 89.7)
LCHlch(95.5 92.1 103.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.954 0.203 109.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #fafa21;
background-color: #fafa21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#fafa21] bg-[#fafa21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #fafa21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.980, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#fafa21")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#fafa21 on white: 1.12:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#fafa21 on black: 18.76:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red98.0%
Green98.0%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow86.8%
Key (black)2.0%

Color previews

#fafa21 text on a black background

contrast 18.76:1

Card sample

#fafa21 text on a white background

contrast 1.12:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #fafa21;
Background color
Panel with #fafa21 background
background-color: #fafa21;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #fafa21;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(250, 250, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(250, 250, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #fafa21;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fafa21, #69FA21);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #fafa21

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #fafa21 in the Color Lab