#dd9900
a dark, electric yellow · warm · closest name: orange
RGB
221, 153, 0
HSL
42°, 100%, 43%
CMYK
0, 31, 100, 13
Luminance
0.3815
Every format
| HEX | #dd9900 |
| RGB | rgb(221, 153, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 100%, 43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 100%, 13%) |
| LAB | lab(68.1 15.8 72.5) |
| LCH | lch(68.1 74.2 77.7) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.731 0.153 77.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #dd9900;
background-color: #dd9900;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#dd9900] bg-[#dd9900]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #dd9900;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.600, blue: 0.000)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#dd9900")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#dd9900 on white: 2.43:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#dd9900 on black: 8.63:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red86.7%
Green60.0%
Blue0.0%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta30.8%
Yellow100.0%
Key (black)13.3%
Color previews
#dd9900 text on a black background
contrast 8.63:1
Card sample
#dd9900 text on a white background
contrast 2.43:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #dd9900;
Background color
Panel with #dd9900 background
background-color: #dd9900;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #dd9900;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(221, 153, 0, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(221, 153, 0, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #dd9900; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dd9900, #8EDD00);