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yellow-300

#ffdf20

Tailwind CSS v4.3.3 yellow-300 is oklch(90.5% 0.182 98.111) in OKLCH, the format Tailwind uses, and #ffdf20 in HEX.

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Click to copy. Add /50 for 50% opacity, for example bg-yellow-300/50.

Text on yellow-300

  • Aawhite1.32:1Hard to read
  • Aablack15.88:1Readable · AA
  • Aayellow-95011.01:1Readable · AA

Most readable text from the yellow scale: yellow-950

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Questions and answers

What is the hex code of Tailwind yellow-300?

yellow-300 is #ffdf20 in HEX, rgb(255 223 32) in RGB and oklch(90.5% 0.182 98.111) in OKLCH. Tailwind CSS v4.3.3 defines its colors in OKLCH, so the HEX value is the closest sRGB match.

Is Tailwind yellow-300 accessible for text?

White text on yellow-300 has a contrast ratio of 1.32:1 and black text 15.88:1. WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text, so black text is the better choice here.

How do I use yellow-300 in Tailwind CSS?

Add bg-yellow-300, text-yellow-300 or border-yellow-300 to an element. In your own CSS use var(--color-yellow-300), the CSS variable Tailwind v4 creates for every color.