#cd9e21
a balanced, vivid yellow · warm · closest name: orange
RGB
205, 158, 33
HSL
44°, 72%, 47%
CMYK
0, 23, 84, 20
Luminance
0.3754
Every format
| HEX | #cd9e21 |
| RGB | rgb(205, 158, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 72%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 84%, 20%) |
| LAB | lab(67.7 6.6 65.3) |
| LCH | lch(67.7 65.7 84.2) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.724 0.140 85.7) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #cd9e21;
background-color: #cd9e21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#cd9e21] bg-[#cd9e21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #cd9e21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.620, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#cd9e21")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#cd9e21 on white: 2.47:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#cd9e21 on black: 8.51:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red80.4%
Green62.0%
Blue12.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta22.9%
Yellow83.9%
Key (black)19.6%
Color previews
#cd9e21 text on a black background
contrast 8.51:1
Card sample
#cd9e21 text on a white background
contrast 2.47:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #cd9e21;
Background color
Panel with #cd9e21 background
background-color: #cd9e21;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #cd9e21;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(205, 158, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(205, 158, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #cd9e21; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd9e21, #89CD21);