#ffdc2d

Color #ffdc2d

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 6.17 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-300 #ffdf20 · ΔE 1.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ffdc2d

RGB

rgb(255, 220, 45)

HSL

hsl(50, 100%, 58.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50, 82.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 82.4%, 0%)

LAB

lab(88.28, -3.79, 81.41)

LCH

lch(88.28, 81.5, 92.67)

OKLCH

oklch(89.8%, 0.1757, 96.64)

HWB

hwb(50, 17.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2d50ff

Analogous

#ff732d

#ffdc2d

#b9ff2d

Triadic

#ffdc2d

#2dffdc

#dc2dff

Split-complementary

#ffdc2d

#2db9ff

#732dff

Tetradic

#ffdc2d

#50ff2d

#2d50ff

#dc2dff

Square

#ffdc2d

#2dff73

#2d50ff

#ff2db9

Shades

Color #ffdc2d mixed toward black.

#fad000

#c8a700

#967d00

#645300

#322a00

Tints

Color #ffdc2d mixed toward white.

#ffe250

#ffe873

#ffed96

#fff3b9

#fff9dc

Tones

Color #ffdc2d mixed toward gray.

#edd03e

#dcc550

#cab961

#b9ad73

#a7a284

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f1f07a · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#f3f585 · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#fd9aa0 · ΔE 46

Achromatopsia

#dddddd · ΔE 28.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffdc2d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffdc2d]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#ffdc2d (#ffdc2d) is rgb(255, 220, 45) in RGB.

No, #ffdc2d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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