#ecc921
a balanced, electric yellow · cool · closest name: gold
RGB
236, 201, 33
HSL
50°, 84%, 53%
CMYK
0, 15, 86, 8
Luminance
0.5972
Every format
| HEX | #ecc921 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 201, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 84%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 86%, 8%) |
| LAB | lab(81.7 -2.5 78.1) |
| LCH | lch(81.7 78.1 91.8) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.841 0.167 95.7) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #ecc921;
background-color: #ecc921;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ecc921] bg-[#ecc921]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ecc921;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.788, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ecc921")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#ecc921 on white: 1.62:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#ecc921 on black: 12.94:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red92.5%
Green78.8%
Blue12.9%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta14.8%
Yellow86.0%
Key (black)7.5%
Color previews
#ecc921 text on a black background
contrast 12.94:1
Card sample
#ecc921 text on a white background
contrast 1.62:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #ecc921;
Background color
Panel with #ecc921 background
background-color: #ecc921;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ecc921;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(236, 201, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(236, 201, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ecc921; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecc921, #87EC21);