#e9ad21
a balanced, electric yellow · warm · closest name: orange
RGB
233, 173, 33
HSL
42°, 82%, 52%
CMYK
0, 26, 86, 9
Luminance
0.4732
Every format
| HEX | #e9ad21 |
| RGB | rgb(233, 173, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 82%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26%, 86%, 9%) |
| LAB | lab(74.4 10.8 72.1) |
| LCH | lch(74.4 72.9 81.5) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.783 0.154 82.1) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #e9ad21;
background-color: #e9ad21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#e9ad21] bg-[#e9ad21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #e9ad21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.914, green: 0.678, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#e9ad21")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#e9ad21 on white: 2.01:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#e9ad21 on black: 10.46:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red91.4%
Green67.8%
Blue12.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta25.8%
Yellow85.8%
Key (black)8.6%
Color previews
#e9ad21 text on a black background
contrast 10.46:1
Card sample
#e9ad21 text on a white background
contrast 2.01:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #e9ad21;
Background color
Panel with #e9ad21 background
background-color: #e9ad21;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #e9ad21;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(233, 173, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(233, 173, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #e9ad21; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e9ad21, #A0E921);