#FFC542 Hex Color

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#ffc542 is a hex color. It can be described as fresh, sparkling, glittering, glowing, jazzy, opalescent, neon, warm, mellow and yellow. It is a shade of yellow. The hex code is #ffc542.

Questions about #ffc542

What is #ffc542 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffc542 is rgb(255, 197, 66), in HSL hsl(42, 100%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 23%, 74%, 0%.
Is #ffc542 readable on white or black?
#ffc542 has a 1.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.31:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.