Skip to content

#ffef5f

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

RGB
255, 239, 95
HSL
54°, 100%, 69%
CMYK
0, 6, 63, 0
Luminance
0.8382

Every format

HEX#ffef5f
RGBrgb(255, 239, 95)
HSLhsl(54, 100%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 63%, 0%)
LABlab(93.4 -11.1 69.3)
LCHlch(93.4 70.2 99.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.939 0.162 103.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ffef5f;
background-color: #ffef5f;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ffef5f] bg-[#ffef5f]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ffef5f;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.937, blue: 0.373)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ffef5f")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ffef5f on white: 1.18:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ffef5f on black: 17.76:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red100.0%
Green93.7%
Blue37.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta6.3%
Yellow62.7%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#ffef5f text on a black background

contrast 17.76:1

Card sample

#ffef5f text on a white background

contrast 1.18:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ffef5f;
Background color
Panel with #ffef5f background
background-color: #ffef5f;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ffef5f;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 239, 95, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(255, 239, 95, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ffef5f;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffef5f, #A4FF5F);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ffef5f

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ffef5f in the Color Lab