#ffd242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ffd242 is composed of 100% red, 82.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 74.1% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 45.7 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 62.9%. #ffd242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #ffa500. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc33.

    • R 100
    • G 82
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 74
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#ffd242 color description : Light yellow.

#ffd242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ffd242 has RGB values of R:255, G:210, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.74, K:0. Its decimal value is 16765506.

Hex triplet ffd242 #ffd242
RGB Decimal 255, 210, 66 rgb(255,210,66)
RGB Percent 100, 82.4, 25.9 rgb(100%,82.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 74, 0
HSL 45.7°, 100, 62.9 hsl(45.7,100%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.7°, 74.1, 100
Web Safe ffcc33 #ffcc33
CIE-LAB 85.881, 1.985, 72.84
XYZ 65.271, 67.749, 14.793
xyY 0.442, 0.458, 67.749
CIE-LCH 85.881, 72.867, 88.439
CIE-LUV 85.881, 38.016, 81.758
Hunter-Lab 82.31, -2.494, 46.961
Binary 11111111, 11010010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #ffd242

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Alternatives to #ffd242

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#ffd242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ffd242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ffd242;}
.background {background-color:#ffd242;}
.border {border:1px solid #ffd242;}

Shades and Tints of #ffd242

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, #070500 is the darkest color, while #fffcf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ffd242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a499 is the less saturated color, while #ffd242 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ffd242 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
  • #cfcfcf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #d9d0b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #f1d94d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffd18c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffcbd6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #f6d649 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ffd171 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ffcea0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population