#ffda42

Color #ffda42

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 12.44 Nearest Tailwind class amber-300 #ffd230 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ffda42

RGB

rgb(255, 218, 66)

HSL

hsl(48.3, 100%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.3, 74.1%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 74.1%, 0%)

LAB

lab(87.87, -2.08, 74.73)

LCH

lch(87.87, 74.76, 91.59)

OKLCH

oklch(89.5%, 0.1647, 94.74)

HWB

hwb(48.3, 25.9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4267ff

Analogous

#ff7b42

#ffda42

#c5ff42

Triadic

#ffda42

#42ffda

#da42ff

Split-complementary

#ffda42

#42c5ff

#7b42ff

Tetradic

#ffda42

#67ff42

#4267ff

#da42ff

Square

#ffda42

#42ff7b

#4267ff

#ff42c5

Shades

Color #ffda42 mixed toward black.

#ffd00c

#d6ac00

#a08100

#6b5600

#352b00

Tints

Color #ffda42 mixed toward white.

#ffe061

#ffe681

#ffeda0

#fff3c0

#fff9df

Tones

Color #ffda42 mixed toward gray.

#efd052

#dfc761

#d0bd71

#c0b481

#b0aa91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f0f07f · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#f2f589 · ΔE 12.2

Tritanopia

#fd9ca2 · ΔE 43.9

Achromatopsia

#dcdcdc · ΔE 27.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffda42;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffda42]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#ffda42 (#ffda42) is rgb(255, 218, 66) in RGB.

No, #ffda42 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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