#cdae21
a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: gold
RGB
205, 174, 33
HSL
49°, 72%, 47%
CMYK
0, 15, 84, 20
Luminance
0.4336
Every format
| HEX | #cdae21 |
| RGB | rgb(205, 174, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 72%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 84%, 20%) |
| LAB | lab(71.8 -1.9 68.8) |
| LCH | lch(71.8 68.8 91.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.756 0.148 95.3) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #cdae21;
background-color: #cdae21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#cdae21] bg-[#cdae21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #cdae21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.682, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#cdae21")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#cdae21 on white: 2.17:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#cdae21 on black: 9.67:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red80.4%
Green68.2%
Blue12.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta15.1%
Yellow83.9%
Key (black)19.6%
Color previews
#cdae21 text on a black background
contrast 9.67:1
Card sample
#cdae21 text on a white background
contrast 2.17:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #cdae21;
Background color
Panel with #cdae21 background
background-color: #cdae21;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #cdae21;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(205, 174, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(205, 174, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #cdae21; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdae21, #79CD21);