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#ecd721

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

RGB
236, 215, 33
HSL
54°, 84%, 53%
CMYK
0, 9, 86, 8
Luminance
0.6654

Every format

HEX#ecd721
RGBrgb(236, 215, 33)
HSLhsl(54, 84%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 86%, 8%)
LABlab(85.3 -9.6 81.0)
LCHlch(85.3 81.6 96.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.870 0.176 102.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ecd721;
background-color: #ecd721;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ecd721] bg-[#ecd721]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ecd721;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.843, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ecd721")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ecd721 on white: 1.47:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ecd721 on black: 14.31:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red92.5%
Green84.3%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta8.9%
Yellow86.0%
Key (black)7.5%

Color previews

#ecd721 text on a black background

contrast 14.31:1

Card sample

#ecd721 text on a white background

contrast 1.47:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ecd721;
Background color
Panel with #ecd721 background
background-color: #ecd721;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ecd721;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(236, 215, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(236, 215, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ecd721;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecd721, #7AEC21);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ecd721

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ecd721 in the Color Lab