#ddcc11
a balanced, electric yellow · cool · closest name: gold
RGB
221, 204, 17
HSL
55°, 86%, 47%
CMYK
0, 8, 92, 13
Luminance
0.5860
Every format
| HEX | #ddcc11 |
| RGB | rgb(221, 204, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 86%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 92%, 13%) |
| LAB | lab(81.1 -10.8 79.8) |
| LCH | lch(81.1 80.5 97.7) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.833 0.173 103.3) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #ddcc11;
background-color: #ddcc11;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ddcc11] bg-[#ddcc11]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ddcc11;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.800, blue: 0.067)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ddcc11")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#ddcc11 on white: 1.65:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#ddcc11 on black: 12.72:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red86.7%
Green80.0%
Blue6.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta7.7%
Yellow92.3%
Key (black)13.3%
Color previews
#ddcc11 text on a black background
contrast 12.72:1
Card sample
#ddcc11 text on a white background
contrast 1.65:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #ddcc11;
Background color
Panel with #ddcc11 background
background-color: #ddcc11;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ddcc11;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(221, 204, 17, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(221, 204, 17, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ddcc11; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddcc11, #66DD11);