#ddcc00
a dark, electric yellow · cool · closest name: gold
RGB
221, 204, 0
HSL
55°, 100%, 43%
CMYK
0, 8, 100, 13
Luminance
0.5856
Every format
| HEX | #ddcc00 |
| RGB | rgb(221, 204, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 100%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 100%, 13%) |
| LAB | lab(81.0 -10.9 81.5) |
| LCH | lch(81.0 82.3 97.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.833 0.175 103.4) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #ddcc00;
background-color: #ddcc00;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ddcc00] bg-[#ddcc00]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ddcc00;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.800, blue: 0.000)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ddcc00")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#ddcc00 on white: 1.65:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#ddcc00 on black: 12.71:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
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RGB percentages
Red86.7%
Green80.0%
Blue0.0%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta7.7%
Yellow100.0%
Key (black)13.3%
Color previews
#ddcc00 text on a black background
contrast 12.71:1
Card sample
#ddcc00 text on a white background
contrast 1.65:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #ddcc00;
Background color
Panel with #ddcc00 background
background-color: #ddcc00;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ddcc00;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(221, 204, 0, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(221, 204, 0, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ddcc00; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddcc00, #5BDD00);