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#edec21

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

RGB
237, 236, 33
HSL
60°, 85%, 53%
CMYK
0, 0, 86, 7
Luminance
0.7811

Every format

HEX#edec21
RGBrgb(237, 236, 33)
HSLhsl(60, 85%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 86%, 7%)
LABlab(90.8 -19.5 85.5)
LCHlch(90.8 87.7 102.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.914 0.193 109.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #edec21;
background-color: #edec21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#edec21] bg-[#edec21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #edec21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.925, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#edec21")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#edec21 on white: 1.26:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#edec21 on black: 16.62:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red92.9%
Green92.5%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta0.4%
Yellow86.1%
Key (black)7.1%

Color previews

#edec21 text on a black background

contrast 16.62:1

Card sample

#edec21 text on a white background

contrast 1.26:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #edec21;
Background color
Panel with #edec21 background
background-color: #edec21;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #edec21;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(237, 236, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(237, 236, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #edec21;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edec21, #66ED21);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #edec21

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #edec21 in the Color Lab