#ffde2f

Color #ffde2f

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 6.71 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-300 #ffdf20 · ΔE 0.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ffde2f

RGB

rgb(255, 222, 47)

HSL

hsl(50.5, 100%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.5, 81.6%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 81.6%, 0%)

LAB

lab(88.79, -4.74, 81.33)

LCH

lch(88.79, 81.47, 93.34)

OKLCH

oklch(90.2%, 0.1762, 97.44)

HWB

hwb(50.5, 18.4%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f50ff

Analogous

#ff762f

#ffde2f

#b8ff2f

Triadic

#ffde2f

#2fffde

#de2fff

Split-complementary

#ffde2f

#2fb8ff

#762fff

Tetradic

#ffde2f

#50ff2f

#2f50ff

#de2fff

Square

#ffde2f

#2fff76

#2f50ff

#ff2fb8

Shades

Color #ffde2f mixed toward black.

#fcd400

#c9a900

#977f00

#655500

#322a00

Tints

Color #ffde2f mixed toward white.

#ffe452

#ffe974

#ffef97

#fff4ba

#fffadc

Tones

Color #ffde2f mixed toward gray.

#eed240

#dcc652

#cbbb63

#baaf74

#a8a386

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f1f17b · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#f3f686 · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#fd9ca2 · ΔE 46.2

Achromatopsia

#dfdfdf · ΔE 28.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffde2f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffde2f]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#ffde2f (#ffde2f) is rgb(255, 222, 47) in RGB.

No, #ffde2f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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