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#ffc849

a balanced, electric yellow · warm · closest name: orange

RGB
255, 200, 73
HSL
42°, 100%, 64%
CMYK
0, 22, 71, 0
Luminance
0.6305

Every format

HEX#ffc849
RGBrgb(255, 200, 73)
HSLhsl(42, 100%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 71%, 0%)
LABlab(83.5 7.4 67.9)
LCHlch(83.5 68.3 83.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.860 0.151 84.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ffc849;
background-color: #ffc849;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ffc849] bg-[#ffc849]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ffc849;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.784, blue: 0.286)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ffc849")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ffc849 on white: 1.54:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ffc849 on black: 13.61:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red100.0%
Green78.4%
Blue28.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta21.6%
Yellow71.4%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#ffc849 text on a black background

contrast 13.61:1

Card sample

#ffc849 text on a white background

contrast 1.54:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ffc849;
Background color
Panel with #ffc849 background
background-color: #ffc849;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ffc849;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 200, 73, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(255, 200, 73, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ffc849;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffc849, #BDFF49);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ffc849

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ffc849 in the Color Lab