#ffd424

Color #ffd424

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 5.66 Nearest Tailwind class amber-300 #ffd230 · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ffd424

RGB

rgb(255, 212, 36)

HSL

hsl(48.2, 100%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.2, 85.9%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 85.9%, 0%)

LAB

lab(86.25, 0.04, 81.86)

LCH

lch(86.25, 81.86, 89.97)

OKLCH

oklch(88.2%, 0.1741, 93.33)

HWB

hwb(48.2, 14.1%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#244fff

Analogous

#ff6724

#ffd424

#bdff24

Triadic

#ffd424

#24ffd4

#d424ff

Split-complementary

#ffd424

#24bdff

#6724ff

Tetradic

#ffd424

#4fff24

#244fff

#d424ff

Square

#ffd424

#24ff67

#244fff

#ff24bd

Shades

Color #ffd424 mixed toward black.

#f3c300

#c29c00

#927500

#614e00

#312700

Tints

Color #ffd424 mixed toward white.

#ffdb49

#ffe26d

#ffe992

#fff1b6

#fff8db

Tones

Color #ffd424 mixed toward gray.

#edc936

#dbbe49

#c8b35b

#b6a86d

#a49d7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#eeed73 · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#f0f37e · ΔE 13.7

Tritanopia

#fd949a · ΔE 45.1

Achromatopsia

#d8d8d8 · ΔE 28.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ffd424;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffd424]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#ffd424 (#ffd424) is rgb(255, 212, 36) in RGB.

No, #ffd424 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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