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#D4CD1D

#d4cd1d ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d4cd1d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 80.39% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.3% magenta, 86.32% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 57.7°, with 75.93% saturation and 47.25% 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 12.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.54.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5775

Complementary

  1. #d4cd1d
  2. #1d24d4

Split complementary

  1. #d4cd1d
  2. #1d80d4
  3. #711dd4

Analogous

  1. #d4711d
  2. #d4cd1d
  3. #80d41d

Triadic

  1. #d4cd1d
  2. #1dd4cd
  3. #cd1dd4

Tetradic

  1. #d4cd1d
  2. #24d41d
  3. #1d24d4
  4. #cd1dd4

Square

  1. #d4cd1d
  2. #1dd471
  3. #1d24d4
  4. #d41d80

Monochromatic

  1. #4d4b0b
  2. #918c14
  3. #d4cd1d
  4. #e8e256
  5. #f1ee99

Shades

#d4cd1d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d4cd1d
  2. #bfb91a
  3. #aaa417
  4. #949014
  5. #7f7b11
  6. #6a670f
  7. #55520c
  8. #403e09
  9. #2a2906
  10. #151503
  11. #000000

Tints

#d4cd1d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d4cd1d
  2. #d8d234
  3. #ddd74a
  4. #e1dc61
  5. #e5e177
  6. #eae68e
  7. #eeeba5
  8. #f2f0bb
  9. #f6f5d2
  10. #fbfae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d4cd1d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d4cd1d
  2. #ccc527
  3. #c3be31
  4. #bbb63b
  5. #b2ae45
  6. #aaa74f
  7. #a29f58
  8. #999762
  9. #918f6c
  10. #888876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdcaa0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfc500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cb31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e4bfaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbc800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ddcc2a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dec58c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d4cd1d {
  color: #d4cd1d;
}
Background
.bg-d4cd1d {
  background-color: #d4cd1d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d4cd1d {
  border: 2px solid #d4cd1d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d4cd1d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 205 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 76% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d4cd1d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4cd1d, #80d41d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d4cd1d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 205 29 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.54 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.32 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.17 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.59 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.07 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 7.76 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 8.09 #2b32e2 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Citrine
#d4cd1d  rgb(212, 205, 29)  hsl(58, 76%, 47%)  Citrine
#1d24d4  rgb(29, 36, 212)  hsl(238, 76%, 47%)  Medium Blue
#1dd4cd  rgb(29, 212, 205)  hsl(178, 76%, 47%)  Medium Turquoise
#cd1dd4  rgb(205, 29, 212)  hsl(298, 76%, 47%)  Medium Orchid