#ffc71a

Color #ffc71a

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 10.96 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-400 #fdc700 · ΔE 1

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Conversions

HEX

#ffc71a

RGB

rgb(255, 199, 26)

HSL

hsl(45.3, 100%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45.3, 89.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22%, 89.8%, 0%)

LAB

lab(83.01, 6.51, 81.32)

LCH

lch(83.01, 81.58, 85.42)

OKLCH

oklch(85.6%, 0.171, 87.42)

HWB

hwb(45.3, 10.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1a52ff

Analogous

#ff541a

#ffc71a

#c5ff1a

Triadic

#ffc71a

#1affc7

#c71aff

Split-complementary

#ffc71a

#1ac5ff

#541aff

Tetradic

#ffc71a

#52ff1a

#1a52ff

#c71aff

Square

#ffc71a

#1aff54

#1a52ff

#ff1ac5

Shades

Color #ffc71a mixed toward black.

#eab100

#bb8d00

#8d6a00

#5e4700

#2f2300

Tints

Color #ffc71a mixed toward white.

#ffd040

#ffda66

#ffe38d

#ffecb3

#fff6d9

Tones

Color #ffc71a mixed toward gray.

#ecbd2d

#d9b340

#c6aa53

#b3a066

#a09679

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e9e86b · ΔE 15.3

Deuteranopia

#ecf075 · ΔE 17.1

Tritanopia

#fd8a8f · ΔE 42.7

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 28.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffc71a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffc71a]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Gold #ffd700

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#ffc71a (#ffc71a) is rgb(255, 199, 26) in RGB.

No, #ffc71a is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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