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#ada221

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

RGB
173, 162, 33
HSL
55°, 68%, 40%
CMYK
0, 6, 81, 32
Luminance
0.3483

Every format

HEX#ada221
RGBrgb(173, 162, 33)
HSLhsl(55, 68%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 81%, 32%)
LABlab(65.6 -9.8 62.3)
LCHlch(65.6 63.1 98.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.700 0.139 104.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ada221;
background-color: #ada221;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ada221] bg-[#ada221]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ada221;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.635, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ada221")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ada221 on white: 2.64:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ada221 on black: 7.97:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.8%
Green63.5%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta6.4%
Yellow80.9%
Key (black)32.2%

Color previews

#ada221 text on a black background

contrast 7.97:1

Card sample

#ada221 text on a white background

contrast 2.64:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ada221;
Background color
Panel with #ada221 background
background-color: #ada221;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ada221;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(173, 162, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(173, 162, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ada221;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ada221, #5BAD21);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ada221

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ada221 in the Color Lab