#d9b521
a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: gold
RGB
217, 181, 33
HSL
48°, 74%, 49%
CMYK
0, 17, 85, 15
Luminance
0.4791
Every format
| HEX | #d9b521 |
| RGB | rgb(217, 181, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 74%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 85%, 15%) |
| LAB | lab(74.8 -0.3 71.7) |
| LCH | lch(74.8 71.7 90.3) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.782 0.153 93.6) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #d9b521;
background-color: #d9b521;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#d9b521] bg-[#d9b521]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #d9b521;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.851, green: 0.710, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#d9b521")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#d9b521 on white: 1.98:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#d9b521 on black: 10.58:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red85.1%
Green71.0%
Blue12.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta16.6%
Yellow84.8%
Key (black)14.9%
Color previews
#d9b521 text on a black background
contrast 10.58:1
Card sample
#d9b521 text on a white background
contrast 1.98:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #d9b521;
Background color
Panel with #d9b521 background
background-color: #d9b521;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #d9b521;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(217, 181, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(217, 181, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #d9b521; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d9b521, #82D921);