#d9aa21
a balanced, vivid yellow · warm · closest name: orange
RGB
217, 170, 33
HSL
45°, 74%, 49%
CMYK
0, 22, 85, 15
Luminance
0.4361
Every format
| HEX | #d9aa21 |
| RGB | rgb(217, 170, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 74%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22%, 85%, 15%) |
| LAB | lab(72.0 5.5 69.4) |
| LCH | lch(72.0 69.6 85.5) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.760 0.148 87.4) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #d9aa21;
background-color: #d9aa21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#d9aa21] bg-[#d9aa21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #d9aa21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.851, green: 0.667, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#d9aa21")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#d9aa21 on white: 2.16:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#d9aa21 on black: 9.72:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red85.1%
Green66.7%
Blue12.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta21.7%
Yellow84.8%
Key (black)14.9%
Color previews
#d9aa21 text on a black background
contrast 9.72:1
Card sample
#d9aa21 text on a white background
contrast 2.16:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #d9aa21;
Background color
Panel with #d9aa21 background
background-color: #d9aa21;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #d9aa21;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(217, 170, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(217, 170, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #d9aa21; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d9aa21, #8DD921);