#ffff42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ffff42 is composed of 100% red, 100% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.1% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 62.9%. #ffff42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #ffff00. Closest websafe color is: #ffff33.

    • R 100
    • G 100
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 74
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#ffff42 color description : Light yellow.

#ffff42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ffff42 has RGB values of R:255, G:255, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.74, K:0. Its decimal value is 16777026.

Hex triplet ffff42 #ffff42
RGB Decimal 255, 255, 66 rgb(255,255,66)
RGB Percent 100, 100, 25.9 rgb(100%,100%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 0, 74, 0
HSL 60°, 100, 62.9 hsl(60,100%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 74.1, 100
Web Safe ffff33 #ffff33
CIE-LAB 97.298, -20.27, 83.52
XYZ 77.983, 93.175, 19.031
xyY 0.41, 0.49, 93.175
CIE-LCH 97.298, 85.945, 103.642
CIE-LUV 97.298, 7.185, 99.655
Hunter-Lab 96.527, -24.713, 55.88
Binary 11111111, 11111111, 01000010

Color Schemes with #ffff42

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Alternatives to #ffff42

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#ffff42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ffff42

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#ffff42 background color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ffff42;}
.background {background-color:#ffff42;}
.border {border:1px solid #ffff42;}

Shades and Tints of #ffff42

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #070700 is the darkest color, while #fffff3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ffff42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a899 is the less saturated color, while #ffff42 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ffff42 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #e9e9e9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ededc8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #fff7de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fff6ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #fff5f9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #fffaa5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #fff9ae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fff8b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population