#e6ac21
a balanced, electric yellow · warm · closest name: orange
RGB
230, 172, 33
HSL
42°, 80%, 52%
CMYK
0, 25, 86, 10
Luminance
0.4644
Every format
| HEX | #e6ac21 |
| RGB | rgb(230, 172, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 80%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 86%, 10%) |
| LAB | lab(73.8 10.0 71.5) |
| LCH | lch(73.8 72.2 82.0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.778 0.153 82.8) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #e6ac21;
background-color: #e6ac21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#e6ac21] bg-[#e6ac21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #e6ac21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.675, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#e6ac21")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#e6ac21 on white: 2.04:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#e6ac21 on black: 10.29:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red90.2%
Green67.5%
Blue12.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta25.2%
Yellow85.7%
Key (black)9.8%
Color previews
#e6ac21 text on a black background
contrast 10.29:1
Card sample
#e6ac21 text on a white background
contrast 2.04:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #e6ac21;
Background color
Panel with #e6ac21 background
background-color: #e6ac21;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #e6ac21;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(230, 172, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(230, 172, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #e6ac21; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6ac21, #9DE621);