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#a49f21

a dark, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: olive

RGB
164, 159, 33
HSL
58°, 67%, 39%
CMYK
0, 3, 80, 36
Luminance
0.3280

Every format

HEX#a49f21
RGBrgb(164, 159, 33)
HSLhsl(58, 67%, 39%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 80%, 36%)
LABlab(64.0 -12.2 60.6)
LCHlch(64.0 61.8 101.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.685 0.138 107.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #a49f21;
background-color: #a49f21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#a49f21] bg-[#a49f21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #a49f21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.624, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#a49f21")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#a49f21 on white: 2.78:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#a49f21 on black: 7.56:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red64.3%
Green62.4%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta3.0%
Yellow79.9%
Key (black)35.7%

Color previews

#a49f21 text on a black background

contrast 7.56:1

Card sample

#a49f21 text on a white background

contrast 2.78:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #a49f21;
Background color
Panel with #a49f21 background
background-color: #a49f21;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #a49f21;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(164, 159, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(164, 159, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #a49f21;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a49f21, #52A421);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #a49f21

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #a49f21 in the Color Lab