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#ffda16

a balanced, electric yellow · cool · “gold”

RGB
255, 218, 22
HSL
51°, 100%, 54%
CMYK
0, 15, 91, 0
Luminance
0.7146

Every format

HEX#ffda16
RGBrgb(255, 218, 22)
HSLhsl(51, 100%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 91%, 0%)
LABlab(87.7 -3.2 85.5)
LCHlch(87.7 85.6 92.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.893 0.181 96.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ffda16;
background-color: #ffda16;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ffda16] bg-[#ffda16]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ffda16;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.855, blue: 0.086)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ffda16")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ffda16 on white: 1.37:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ffda16 on black: 15.29:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red100.0%
Green85.5%
Blue8.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta14.5%
Yellow91.4%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#ffda16 text on a black background

contrast 15.29:1

Card sample

#ffda16 text on a white background

contrast 1.37:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ffda16;
Background color
Panel with #ffda16 background
background-color: #ffda16;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ffda16;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 218, 22, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(255, 218, 22, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ffda16;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffda16, #89FF16);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ffda16

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ffda16 in the Color Lab