#FFD942 Color

#FFD942 is rgb(255, 217, 66) in RGB and hsl(48, 100%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SandyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#FFD942

HEX#FFD942

RGBrgb(255, 217, 66)

HSLhsl(48, 100%, 63%)

HSVhsv(48, 74%, 100%)

OKLCHoklch(89.3% 0.164 94.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 74%, 0%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #FFD942 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.38:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #FFD942 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#FFD942 Complementary#4268FF Analogous#FF7B42 Analogous#C6FF42 Triadic#42FFD9 Triadic#D942FF

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #FFD942, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#FFDE5C #FFE375 #FFE98F #FFEEA8 #FFF3C2 #FFF8DB

Shades

#FFD11A #EBBC00 #C29B00 #947600 #6B5600 #3D3100

Use #FFD942 in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex