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#D2CA28

#d2ca28 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d2ca28 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 82.35% red, 79.22% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.81% magenta, 80.95% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 57.18°, with 68% saturation and 49.02% 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 12.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.95.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.561

Complementary

  1. #d2ca28
  2. #2830d2

Split complementary

  1. #d2ca28
  2. #2885d2
  3. #7528d2

Analogous

  1. #d27528
  2. #d2ca28
  3. #85d228

Triadic

  1. #d2ca28
  2. #28d2ca
  3. #ca28d2

Tetradic

  1. #d2ca28
  2. #30d228
  3. #2830d2
  4. #ca28d2

Square

  1. #d2ca28
  2. #28d275
  3. #2830d2
  4. #d22885

Monochromatic

  1. #514e10
  2. #928c1c
  3. #d2ca28
  4. #e2dc65
  5. #eeeaa5

Shades

#d2ca28 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d2ca28
  2. #bdb624
  3. #a8a220
  4. #938d1c
  5. #7e7918
  6. #696514
  7. #545110
  8. #3f3d0c
  9. #2a2808
  10. #151404
  11. #000000

Tints

#d2ca28 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d2ca28
  2. #d7cf3e
  3. #dbd553
  4. #e0da69
  5. #e4df7e
  6. #e9e594
  7. #edeaa9
  8. #f2efbf
  9. #f6f4d4
  10. #fbfaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d2ca28 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d2ca28
  2. #cac331
  3. #c2bb3a
  4. #b9b442
  5. #b1ac4b
  6. #a9a554
  7. #a19e5d
  8. #999666
  9. #908f6e
  10. #888777
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbc79f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc837 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2bcad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8c50b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dac932 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcc28b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d2ca28 {
  color: #d2ca28;
}
Background
.bg-d2ca28 {
  background-color: #d2ca28;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d2ca28 {
  border: 2px solid #d2ca28;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d2ca28;
  --color-primary-rgb: 210 202 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 68% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d2ca28 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d2ca28, #85d228);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d2ca28 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(210 202 40 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.95 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.01 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.76 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 7.07 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.14 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.23 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 8.21 #2d35d7 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Citrine
#d2ca28  rgb(210, 202, 40)  hsl(57, 68%, 49%)  Citrine
#2830d2  rgb(40, 48, 210)  hsl(237, 68%, 49%)  Persian Blue
#28d2ca  rgb(40, 210, 202)  hsl(177, 68%, 49%)  Medium Turquoise
#ca28d2  rgb(202, 40, 210)  hsl(297, 68%, 49%)  Medium Orchid