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#ddff21

a balanced, electric yellow · cool · closest name: yellow

RGB
221, 255, 33
HSL
69°, 100%, 57%
CMYK
13, 0, 87, 0
Luminance
0.8700

Every format

HEX#ddff21
RGBrgb(221, 255, 33)
HSLhsl(69, 100%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 87%, 0%)
LABlab(94.7 -34.9 88.2)
LCHlch(94.7 94.8 111.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.943 0.216 119.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ddff21;
background-color: #ddff21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ddff21] bg-[#ddff21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ddff21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.867, green: 1.000, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ddff21")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ddff21 on white: 1.14:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ddff21 on black: 18.40:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red86.7%
Green100.0%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan13.3%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow87.1%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#ddff21 text on a black background

contrast 18.40:1

Card sample

#ddff21 text on a white background

contrast 1.14:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ddff21;
Background color
Panel with #ddff21 background
background-color: #ddff21;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ddff21;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(221, 255, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(221, 255, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ddff21;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddff21, #49FF21);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ddff21

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ddff21 in the Color Lab