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#D4C331

#d4c331 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d4c331 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 76.47% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.02% magenta, 76.89% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 53.74°, with 65.46% saturation and 51.18% 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 11.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 4.28.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5325

Complementary

  1. #d4c331
  2. #3142d4

Split complementary

  1. #d4c331
  2. #3194d4
  3. #7231d4

Analogous

  1. #d47231
  2. #d4c331
  3. #94d431

Triadic

  1. #d4c331
  2. #31d4c3
  3. #c331d4

Tetradic

  1. #d4c331
  2. #42d431
  3. #3142d4
  4. #c331d4

Square

  1. #d4c331
  2. #31d472
  3. #3142d4
  4. #d43194

Monochromatic

  1. #595213
  2. #998c20
  3. #d4c331
  4. #e1d570
  5. #eee8b0

Shades

#d4c331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d4c331
  2. #bfb02c
  3. #aa9c27
  4. #948922
  5. #7f751d
  6. #6a6219
  7. #554e14
  8. #403b0f
  9. #2a270a
  10. #151405
  11. #000000

Tints

#d4c331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d4c331
  2. #d8c946
  3. #ddcf5a
  4. #e1d56f
  5. #e5db83
  6. #eae198
  7. #eee7ad
  8. #f2edc1
  9. #f6f3d6
  10. #fbf9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d4c331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d4c331
  2. #ccbc39
  3. #c3b641
  4. #bbaf49
  5. #b2a851
  6. #aaa259
  7. #a29b60
  8. #999468
  9. #918d70
  10. #888778
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9c29c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5bd0b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac43c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e4b5a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5bf20 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8c438 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #debb88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d4c331 {
  color: #d4c331;
}
Background
.bg-d4c331 {
  background-color: #d4c331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d4c331 {
  border: 2px solid #d4c331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d4c331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 195 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 65% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d4c331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4c331, #94d431);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d4c331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 195 49 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.28 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.57 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.05 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 7.11 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.17 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 7.33 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.51 #2b3cce Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Citrine
#d4c331  rgb(212, 195, 49)  hsl(54, 65%, 51%)  Citrine
#3142d4  rgb(49, 66, 212)  hsl(234, 65%, 51%)  Persian Blue
#31d4c3  rgb(49, 212, 195)  hsl(174, 65%, 51%)  Turquoise
#c331d4  rgb(195, 49, 212)  hsl(294, 65%, 51%)  Medium Orchid