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#D2C009

#d2c009 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#d2c009 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 82.35% red, 75.29% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.57% magenta, 95.71% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 54.63°, with 91.78% saturation and 42.94% 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 11.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 4.15.

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Relative luminance0.5142

Complementary

  1. #d2c009
  2. #091bd2

Split complementary

  1. #d2c009
  2. #097fd2
  3. #5c09d2

Analogous

  1. #d25c09
  2. #d2c009
  3. #7fd209

Triadic

  1. #d2c009
  2. #09d2c0
  3. #c009d2

Tetradic

  1. #d2c009
  2. #1bd209
  3. #091bd2
  4. #c009d2

Square

  1. #d2c009
  2. #09d25c
  3. #091bd2
  4. #d2097f

Monochromatic

  1. #3f3a03
  2. #897d06
  3. #d2c009
  4. #f6e531
  5. #f9ee7b

Shades

#d2c009 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d2c009
  2. #bdad08
  3. #a89a07
  4. #938606
  5. #7e7305
  6. #696005
  7. #544d04
  8. #3f3a03
  9. #2a2602
  10. #151301
  11. #000000

Tints

#d2c009 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d2c009
  2. #d7c622
  3. #dbcd3a
  4. #e0d353
  5. #e4d96b
  6. #e9e084
  7. #ede69d
  8. #f2ecb5
  9. #f6f2ce
  10. #fbf9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d2c009 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d2c009
  2. #caba15
  3. #c2b321
  4. #b9ad2d
  5. #b1a639
  6. #a9a045
  7. #a19a50
  8. #99935c
  9. #908d68
  10. #888674
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6bf97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3ba00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c124 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e3b1a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3bc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6c11c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcb782 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d2c009 {
  color: #d2c009;
}
Background
.bg-d2c009 {
  background-color: #d2c009;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d2c009 {
  border: 2px solid #d2c009;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d2c009;
  --color-primary-rgb: 210 192 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 92% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d2c009 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d2c009, #7fd209);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d2c009 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(210 192 9 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.15 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.99 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.92 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.61 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 7.79 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.26 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 8.32 #2d3ff6 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Citrine
#d2c009  rgb(210, 192, 9)  hsl(55, 92%, 43%)  Citrine
#091bd2  rgb(9, 27, 210)  hsl(235, 92%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#09d2c0  rgb(9, 210, 192)  hsl(175, 92%, 43%)  Turquoise
#c009d2  rgb(192, 9, 210)  hsl(295, 92%, 43%)  Electric Purple