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#acaa21

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

RGB
172, 170, 33
HSL
59°, 68%, 40%
CMYK
0, 1, 81, 33
Luminance
0.3763

Every format

HEX#acaa21
RGBrgb(172, 170, 33)
HSLhsl(59, 68%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 81%, 33%)
LABlab(67.8 -14.4 64.1)
LCHlch(67.8 65.7 102.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.717 0.146 108.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #acaa21;
background-color: #acaa21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#acaa21] bg-[#acaa21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #acaa21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.667, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#acaa21")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#acaa21 on white: 2.46:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#acaa21 on black: 8.53:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.5%
Green66.7%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta1.2%
Yellow80.8%
Key (black)32.5%

Color previews

#acaa21 text on a black background

contrast 8.53:1

Card sample

#acaa21 text on a white background

contrast 2.46:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #acaa21;
Background color
Panel with #acaa21 background
background-color: #acaa21;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #acaa21;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(172, 170, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(172, 170, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #acaa21;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #acaa21, #51AC21);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #acaa21

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #acaa21 in the Color Lab