#ffc424
a balanced, electric yellow · warm · closest name: gold
RGB
255, 196, 36
HSL
44°, 100%, 57%
CMYK
0, 23, 86, 0
Luminance
0.6087
Every format
| HEX | #ffc424 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 196, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 100%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 86%, 0%) |
| LAB | lab(82.3 8.3 78.7) |
| LCH | lch(82.3 79.1 84.0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.851 0.167 85.5) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #ffc424;
background-color: #ffc424;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ffc424] bg-[#ffc424]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ffc424;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.769, blue: 0.141)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ffc424")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#ffc424 on white: 1.59:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#ffc424 on black: 13.17:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
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RGB percentages
Red100.0%
Green76.9%
Blue14.1%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta23.1%
Yellow85.9%
Key (black)0.0%
Color previews
#ffc424 text on a black background
contrast 13.17:1
Card sample
#ffc424 text on a white background
contrast 1.59:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #ffc424;
Background color
Panel with #ffc424 background
background-color: #ffc424;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ffc424;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 196, 36, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(255, 196, 36, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ffc424; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffc424, #A8FF24);