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#ffdc2d

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

RGB
255, 220, 45
HSL
50°, 100%, 59%
CMYK
0, 14, 82, 0
Luminance
0.7264

Every format

HEX#ffdc2d
RGBrgb(255, 220, 45)
HSLhsl(50, 100%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 82%, 0%)
LABlab(88.3 -3.8 81.4)
LCHlch(88.3 81.5 92.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.898 0.176 96.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ffdc2d;
background-color: #ffdc2d;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ffdc2d] bg-[#ffdc2d]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ffdc2d;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.863, blue: 0.176)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ffdc2d")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ffdc2d on white: 1.35:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ffdc2d on black: 15.53:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red100.0%
Green86.3%
Blue17.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta13.7%
Yellow82.4%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#ffdc2d text on a black background

contrast 15.53:1

Card sample

#ffdc2d text on a white background

contrast 1.35:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ffdc2d;
Background color
Panel with #ffdc2d background
background-color: #ffdc2d;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ffdc2d;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 220, 45, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(255, 220, 45, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ffdc2d;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffdc2d, #96FF2D);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ffdc2d

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ffdc2d in the Color Lab