#cdc228
a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: gold
RGB
205, 194, 40
HSL
56°, 67%, 48%
CMYK
0, 5, 81, 20
Luminance
0.5172
Every format
| HEX | #cdc228 |
| RGB | rgb(205, 194, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 67%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 81%, 20%) |
| LAB | lab(77.1 -12.1 71.4) |
| LCH | lch(77.1 72.5 99.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.799 0.160 105.1) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #cdc228;
background-color: #cdc228;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#cdc228] bg-[#cdc228]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #cdc228;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.761, blue: 0.157)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#cdc228")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#cdc228 on white: 1.85:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#cdc228 on black: 11.34:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red80.4%
Green76.1%
Blue15.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta5.4%
Yellow80.5%
Key (black)19.6%
Color previews
#cdc228 text on a black background
contrast 11.34:1
Card sample
#cdc228 text on a white background
contrast 1.85:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #cdc228;
Background color
Panel with #cdc228 background
background-color: #cdc228;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #cdc228;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(205, 194, 40, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(205, 194, 40, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #cdc228; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdc228, #6ACD28);