#ffd74c

Color #ffd74c

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 16.81 Nearest Tailwind class amber-300 #ffd230 · ΔE 2.2

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#ffd74c

RGB

rgb(255, 215, 76)

HSL

hsl(46.6, 100%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(46.6, 70.2%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 70.2%, 0%)

LAB

lab(87.19, -0.11, 70.42)

LCH

lch(87.19, 70.42, 90.09)

OKLCH

oklch(89%, 0.157, 92.56)

HWB

hwb(46.6, 29.8%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4c74ff

Analogous

#ff7e4c

#ffd74c

#cdff4c

Triadic

#ffd74c

#4cffd7

#d74cff

Split-complementary

#ffd74c

#4ccdff

#7e4cff

Tetradic

#ffd74c

#74ff4c

#4c74ff

#d74cff

Square

#ffd74c

#4cff7e

#4c74ff

#ff4ccd

Shades

Color #ffd74c mixed toward black.

#ffcb15

#ddab00

#a58100

#6e5600

#372b00

Tints

Color #ffd74c mixed toward white.

#ffde6a

#ffe488

#ffeba5

#fff2c3

#fff8e1

Tones

Color #ffd74c mixed toward gray.

#f0cf5b

#e1c76a

#d2be79

#c3b688

#b4ae97

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#efee81 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#f1f48a · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#fd9da2 · ΔE 41.8

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 27.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffd74c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffd74c]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Gold #ffd700

Floral White #fffaf0

Khaki #f0e68c

Frequently asked questions

#ffd74c (#ffd74c) is rgb(255, 215, 76) in RGB.

No, #ffd74c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #ffd74c, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast