#e8e521
a balanced, electric yellow · cool · closest name: yellow
RGB
232, 229, 33
HSL
59°, 81%, 52%
CMYK
0, 1, 86, 9
Luminance
0.7330
Every format
| HEX | #e8e521 |
| RGB | rgb(232, 229, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 81%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1%, 86%, 9%) |
| LAB | lab(88.6 -18.2 83.5) |
| LCH | lch(88.6 85.5 102.3) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.895 0.188 108.7) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #e8e521;
background-color: #e8e521;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#e8e521] bg-[#e8e521]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #e8e521;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.910, green: 0.898, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#e8e521")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#e8e521 on white: 1.34:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#e8e521 on black: 15.66:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red91.0%
Green89.8%
Blue12.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta1.3%
Yellow85.8%
Key (black)9.0%
Color previews
#e8e521 text on a black background
contrast 15.66:1
Card sample
#e8e521 text on a white background
contrast 1.34:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #e8e521;
Background color
Panel with #e8e521 background
background-color: #e8e521;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #e8e521;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(232, 229, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(232, 229, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #e8e521; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8e521, #66E821);