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#D0CD23

#d0cd23 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d0cd23 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.57% red, 80.39% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.44% magenta, 83.17% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 58.96°, with 71.19% saturation and 47.65% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 4.58.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5719

Complementary

  1. #d0cd23
  2. #2326d0

Split complementary

  1. #d0cd23
  2. #237dd0
  3. #7723d0

Analogous

  1. #d07723
  2. #d0cd23
  3. #7dd023

Triadic

  1. #d0cd23
  2. #23d0cd
  3. #cd23d0

Tetradic

  1. #d0cd23
  2. #26d023
  3. #2326d0
  4. #cd23d0

Square

  1. #d0cd23
  2. #23d077
  3. #2326d0
  4. #d0237d

Monochromatic

  1. #4d4c0d
  2. #8f8c18
  3. #d0cd23
  4. #e4e15c
  5. #efed9d

Shades

#d0cd23 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d0cd23
  2. #bbb920
  3. #a6a41c
  4. #929019
  5. #7d7b15
  6. #686712
  7. #53520e
  8. #3e3e0b
  9. #2a2907
  10. #151504
  11. #000000

Tints

#d0cd23 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d0cd23
  2. #d5d239
  3. #d9d74f
  4. #dedc65
  5. #e3e17b
  6. #e8e691
  7. #eceba7
  8. #f1f0bd
  9. #f6f5d3
  10. #fafae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d0cd23 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d0cd23
  2. #c8c52c
  3. #c0be36
  4. #b8b63f
  5. #b0ae48
  6. #a8a752
  7. #a09f5b
  8. #989764
  9. #908f6d
  10. #888877
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbcaa0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfc400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1ca35 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0bfaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9c800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dacb2e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dac58d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d0cd23 {
  color: #d0cd23;
}
Background
.bg-d0cd23 {
  background-color: #d0cd23;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d0cd23 {
  border: 2px solid #d0cd23;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d0cd23;
  --color-primary-rgb: 208 205 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 71% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d0cd23 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d0cd23, #7dd023);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d0cd23 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(208 205 35 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.58 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.91 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.94 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.59 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.00 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.48 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 8.60 #2f32dc Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Citrine
#d0cd23  rgb(208, 205, 35)  hsl(59, 71%, 48%)  Citrine
#2326d0  rgb(35, 38, 208)  hsl(239, 71%, 48%)  Medium Blue
#23d0cd  rgb(35, 208, 205)  hsl(179, 71%, 48%)  Robin Egg Blue
#cd23d0  rgb(205, 35, 208)  hsl(299, 71%, 48%)  Medium Orchid