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#D2CF09

#d2cf09 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#d2cf09 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 82.35% red, 81.18% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.43% magenta, 95.71% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 59.1°, 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 12.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 4.14.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.5835

Complementary

  1. #d2cf09
  2. #090cd2

Split complementary

  1. #d2cf09
  2. #0971d2
  3. #6a09d2

Analogous

  1. #d26a09
  2. #d2cf09
  3. #71d209

Triadic

  1. #d2cf09
  2. #09d2cf
  3. #cf09d2

Tetradic

  1. #d2cf09
  2. #0cd209
  3. #090cd2
  4. #cf09d2

Square

  1. #d2cf09
  2. #09d26a
  3. #090cd2
  4. #d20971

Monochromatic

  1. #3f3e03
  2. #898706
  3. #d2cf09
  4. #f6f331
  5. #f9f77b

Shades

#d2cf09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d2cf09
  2. #bdba08
  3. #a8a607
  4. #939106
  5. #7e7c05
  6. #696805
  7. #545304
  8. #3f3e03
  9. #2a2902
  10. #151501
  11. #000000

Tints

#d2cf09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d2cf09
  2. #d7d422
  3. #dbd93a
  4. #e0dd53
  5. #e4e26b
  6. #e9e784
  7. #edec9d
  8. #f2f1b5
  9. #f6f5ce
  10. #fbfae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d2cf09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d2cf09
  2. #cac715
  3. #c2bf21
  4. #b9b72d
  5. #b1af39
  6. #a9a845
  7. #a1a050
  8. #99985c
  9. #909068
  10. #888874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdcba0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4cb29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2c1b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbca00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ddcd20 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcc78c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d2cf09 {
  color: #d2cf09;
}
Background
.bg-d2cf09 {
  background-color: #d2cf09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d2cf09 {
  border: 2px solid #d2cf09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d2cf09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 210 207 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 92% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d2cf09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d2cf09, #71d209);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d2cf09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(210 207 9 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.14 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.38 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.80 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.82 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.66 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 8.18 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 8.19 #2d30f6 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Citrine
#d2cf09  rgb(210, 207, 9)  hsl(59, 92%, 43%)  Citrine
#090cd2  rgb(9, 12, 210)  hsl(239, 92%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#09d2cf  rgb(9, 210, 207)  hsl(179, 92%, 43%)  Robin Egg Blue
#cf09d2  rgb(207, 9, 210)  hsl(299, 92%, 43%)  Electric Purple