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#CDC807

#cdc807 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cdc807 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 78.43% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.44% magenta, 96.59% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 58.48°, with 93.4% saturation and 41.57% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 4.46.

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Relative luminance0.543

Complementary

  1. #cdc807
  2. #070ccd

Split complementary

  1. #cdc807
  2. #076fcd
  3. #6507cd

Analogous

  1. #cd6507
  2. #cdc807
  3. #6fcd07

Triadic

  1. #cdc807
  2. #07cdc8
  3. #c807cd

Tetradic

  1. #cdc807
  2. #0ccd07
  3. #070ccd
  4. #c807cd

Square

  1. #cdc807
  2. #07cd65
  3. #070ccd
  4. #cd076f

Monochromatic

  1. #393802
  2. #838004
  3. #cdc807
  4. #f8f229
  5. #faf773

Shades

#cdc807 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdc807
  2. #b9b406
  3. #a4a006
  4. #908c05
  5. #7b7804
  6. #676404
  7. #525003
  8. #3e3c02
  9. #292801
  10. #151401
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdc807 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdc807
  2. #d2ce20
  3. #d7d339
  4. #dcd951
  5. #e1de6a
  6. #e6e483
  7. #ebe99c
  8. #f0efb5
  9. #f5f4cd
  10. #fafae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdc807 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdc807
  2. #c5c113
  3. #beba1f
  4. #b6b22b
  5. #aeab37
  6. #a7a444
  7. #9f9d50
  8. #97965c
  9. #8f8e68
  10. #888774
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7c59b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dac000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc526 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ddbaaa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5c300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7c61e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7c087 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdc807 {
  color: #cdc807;
}
Background
.bg-cdc807 {
  background-color: #cdc807;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdc807 {
  border: 2px solid #cdc807;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdc807;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 200 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 93% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdc807 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdc807, #6fcd07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdc807 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 200 7 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.46 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.69 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.21 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 7.37 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.77 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.07 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 9.02 #3237f8 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Citrine
#cdc807  rgb(205, 200, 7)  hsl(58, 93%, 42%)  Citrine
#070ccd  rgb(7, 12, 205)  hsl(238, 93%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#07cdc8  rgb(7, 205, 200)  hsl(178, 93%, 42%)  Robin Egg Blue
#c807cd  rgb(200, 7, 205)  hsl(298, 93%, 42%)  Electric Purple