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#b49021

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

RGB
180, 144, 33
HSL
45°, 69%, 42%
CMYK
0, 20, 82, 29
Luminance
0.2976

Every format

HEX#b49021
RGBrgb(180, 144, 33)
HSLhsl(45, 69%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20%, 82%, 29%)
LABlab(61.5 3.1 58.9)
LCHlch(61.5 59.0 87.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.669 0.127 89.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b49021;
background-color: #b49021;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b49021] bg-[#b49021]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b49021;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.565, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b49021")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b49021 on white: 3.02:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b49021 on black: 6.95:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red70.6%
Green56.5%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta20.0%
Yellow81.7%
Key (black)29.4%

Color previews

#b49021 text on a black background

contrast 6.95:1

Card sample

#b49021 text on a white background

contrast 3.02:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b49021;
Background color
Panel with #b49021 background
background-color: #b49021;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b49021;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(180, 144, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(180, 144, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b49021;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b49021, #76B421);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b49021

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b49021 in the Color Lab