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#ddce21

a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: gold

RGB
221, 206, 33
HSL
55°, 74%, 50%
CMYK
0, 7, 85, 13
Luminance
0.5962

Every format

HEX#ddce21
RGBrgb(221, 206, 33)
HSLhsl(55, 74%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 85%, 13%)
LABlab(81.6 -11.5 77.5)
LCHlch(81.6 78.3 98.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.838 0.171 103.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ddce21;
background-color: #ddce21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ddce21] bg-[#ddce21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ddce21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.808, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ddce21")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ddce21 on white: 1.62:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ddce21 on black: 12.92:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red86.7%
Green80.8%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta6.8%
Yellow85.1%
Key (black)13.3%

Color previews

#ddce21 text on a black background

contrast 12.92:1

Card sample

#ddce21 text on a white background

contrast 1.62:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ddce21;
Background color
Panel with #ddce21 background
background-color: #ddce21;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ddce21;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(221, 206, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(221, 206, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ddce21;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddce21, #6FDD21);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ddce21

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ddce21 in the Color Lab