#e8ad21
a balanced, electric yellow · warm · closest name: orange
RGB
232, 173, 33
HSL
42°, 81%, 52%
CMYK
0, 25, 86, 9
Luminance
0.4715
Every format
| HEX | #e8ad21 |
| RGB | rgb(232, 173, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 81%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 86%, 9%) |
| LAB | lab(74.3 10.4 72.0) |
| LCH | lch(74.3 72.7 81.8) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.782 0.154 82.5) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #e8ad21;
background-color: #e8ad21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#e8ad21] bg-[#e8ad21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #e8ad21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.910, green: 0.678, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#e8ad21")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#e8ad21 on white: 2.01:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#e8ad21 on black: 10.43:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red91.0%
Green67.8%
Blue12.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta25.4%
Yellow85.8%
Key (black)9.0%
Color previews
#e8ad21 text on a black background
contrast 10.43:1
Card sample
#e8ad21 text on a white background
contrast 2.01:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #e8ad21;
Background color
Panel with #e8ad21 background
background-color: #e8ad21;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #e8ad21;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(232, 173, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(232, 173, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #e8ad21; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8ad21, #9EE821);