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#d4aa21

a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: orange

RGB
212, 170, 33
HSL
46°, 73%, 48%
CMYK
0, 20, 84, 17
Luminance
0.4286

Every format

HEX#d4aa21
RGBrgb(212, 170, 33)
HSLhsl(46, 73%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20%, 84%, 17%)
LABlab(71.5 3.3 68.8)
LCHlch(71.5 68.8 87.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.755 0.147 89.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #d4aa21;
background-color: #d4aa21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#d4aa21] bg-[#d4aa21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #d4aa21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.667, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#d4aa21")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#d4aa21 on white: 2.19:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#d4aa21 on black: 9.57:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red83.1%
Green66.7%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta19.8%
Yellow84.4%
Key (black)16.9%

Color previews

#d4aa21 text on a black background

contrast 9.57:1

Card sample

#d4aa21 text on a white background

contrast 2.19:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #d4aa21;
Background color
Panel with #d4aa21 background
background-color: #d4aa21;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #d4aa21;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(212, 170, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(212, 170, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #d4aa21;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4aa21, #87D421);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #d4aa21

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #d4aa21 in the Color Lab