#ddae21
a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: orange
RGB
221, 174, 33
HSL
45°, 74%, 50%
CMYK
0, 21, 85, 13
Luminance
0.4575
Every format
| HEX | #ddae21 |
| RGB | rgb(221, 174, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 74%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21%, 85%, 13%) |
| LAB | lab(73.4 5.1 70.7) |
| LCH | lch(73.4 70.9 85.9) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.772 0.151 87.9) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #ddae21;
background-color: #ddae21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ddae21] bg-[#ddae21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ddae21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.682, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ddae21")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#ddae21 on white: 2.07:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#ddae21 on black: 10.15:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red86.7%
Green68.2%
Blue12.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta21.3%
Yellow85.1%
Key (black)13.3%
Color previews
#ddae21 text on a black background
contrast 10.15:1
Card sample
#ddae21 text on a white background
contrast 2.07:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #ddae21;
Background color
Panel with #ddae21 background
background-color: #ddae21;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ddae21;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(221, 174, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(221, 174, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ddae21; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddae21, #8FDD21);