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#d8cb2c

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

RGB
216, 203, 44
HSL
56°, 69%, 51%
CMYK
0, 6, 80, 15
Luminance
0.5749

Every format

HEX#d8cb2c
RGBrgb(216, 203, 44)
HSLhsl(56, 69%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 80%, 15%)
LABlab(80.5 -11.8 73.6)
LCHlch(80.5 74.5 99.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.828 0.164 104.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #d8cb2c;
background-color: #d8cb2c;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#d8cb2c] bg-[#d8cb2c]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #d8cb2c;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.796, blue: 0.173)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#d8cb2c")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#d8cb2c on white: 1.68:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#d8cb2c on black: 12.50:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red84.7%
Green79.6%
Blue17.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta6.0%
Yellow79.6%
Key (black)15.3%

Color previews

#d8cb2c text on a black background

contrast 12.50:1

Card sample

#d8cb2c text on a white background

contrast 1.68:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #d8cb2c;
Background color
Panel with #d8cb2c background
background-color: #d8cb2c;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #d8cb2c;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(216, 203, 44, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(216, 203, 44, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #d8cb2c;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8cb2c, #72D82C);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #d8cb2c

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #d8cb2c in the Color Lab