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#D1CA18

#d1ca18 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d1ca18 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.96% red, 79.22% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.35% magenta, 88.52% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 57.73°, with 79.4% saturation and 45.69% 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 12.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.85.

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Relative luminance0.5586

Complementary

  1. #d1ca18
  2. #181fd1

Split complementary

  1. #d1ca18
  2. #187cd1
  3. #6e18d1

Analogous

  1. #d16e18
  2. #d1ca18
  3. #7cd118

Triadic

  1. #d1ca18
  2. #18d1ca
  3. #ca18d1

Tetradic

  1. #d1ca18
  2. #1fd118
  3. #181fd1
  4. #ca18d1

Square

  1. #d1ca18
  2. #18d16e
  3. #181fd1
  4. #d1187c

Monochromatic

  1. #484508
  2. #8c8810
  3. #d1ca18
  4. #eae44b
  5. #f2ef90

Shades

#d1ca18 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d1ca18
  2. #bcb616
  3. #a7a213
  4. #928d11
  5. #7d790e
  6. #69650c
  7. #54510a
  8. #3f3d07
  9. #2a2805
  10. #151402
  11. #000000

Tints

#d1ca18 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d1ca18
  2. #d6cf2f
  3. #dad546
  4. #dfda5d
  5. #e3df74
  6. #e8e58c
  7. #edeaa3
  8. #f1efba
  9. #f6f4d1
  10. #fafae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d1ca18 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d1ca18
  2. #c9c322
  3. #c1bb2d
  4. #b9b437
  5. #b1ac42
  6. #a9a54c
  7. #a09e56
  8. #989661
  9. #908f6b
  10. #888776
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cac79d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc82d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1bcac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8c500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dac926 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dbc289 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d1ca18 {
  color: #d1ca18;
}
Background
.bg-d1ca18 {
  background-color: #d1ca18;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d1ca18 {
  border: 2px solid #d1ca18;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d1ca18;
  --color-primary-rgb: 209 202 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 79% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d1ca18 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d1ca18, #7cd118);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d1ca18 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(209 202 24 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.85 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.01 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.86 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.07 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.43 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.65 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 8.30 #2e35e7 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Citrine
#d1ca18  rgb(209, 202, 24)  hsl(58, 79%, 46%)  Citrine
#181fd1  rgb(24, 31, 209)  hsl(238, 79%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#18d1ca  rgb(24, 209, 202)  hsl(178, 79%, 46%)  Medium Turquoise
#ca18d1  rgb(202, 24, 209)  hsl(298, 79%, 46%)  Electric Purple