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#D5C331

#d5c331 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d5c331 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.53% red, 76.47% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.45% magenta, 77% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 53.41°, with 66.13% saturation and 51.37% 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 11.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 4.2.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.534

Complementary

  1. #d5c331
  2. #3143d5

Split complementary

  1. #d5c331
  2. #3195d5
  3. #7131d5

Analogous

  1. #d57131
  2. #d5c331
  3. #95d531

Triadic

  1. #d5c331
  2. #31d5c3
  3. #c331d5

Tetradic

  1. #d5c331
  2. #43d531
  3. #3143d5
  4. #c331d5

Square

  1. #d5c331
  2. #31d571
  3. #3143d5
  4. #d53195

Monochromatic

  1. #5b5312
  2. #9a8d1f
  3. #d5c331
  4. #e2d571
  5. #efe8b0

Shades

#d5c331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d5c331
  2. #c0b02c
  3. #aa9c27
  4. #958922
  5. #80751d
  6. #6b6219
  7. #554e14
  8. #403b0f
  9. #2b270a
  10. #151405
  11. #000000

Tints

#d5c331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d5c331
  2. #d9c946
  3. #ddcf5a
  4. #e2d56f
  5. #e6db83
  6. #eae198
  7. #eee7ad
  8. #f2edc1
  9. #f7f3d6
  10. #fbf9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d5c331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d5c331
  2. #cdbc39
  3. #c4b641
  4. #bcaf49
  5. #b3a851
  6. #aba259
  7. #a29b60
  8. #9a9468
  9. #918d70
  10. #898778
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9c29c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6bd0b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc43c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e6b5a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5bf20 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9c438 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dfbb88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d5c331 {
  color: #d5c331;
}
Background
.bg-d5c331 {
  background-color: #d5c331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d5c331 {
  border: 2px solid #d5c331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d5c331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 213 195 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 66% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d5c331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d5c331, #95d531);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d5c331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(213 195 49 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.20 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.46 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.86 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.08 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.19 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 7.31 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.35 #2a3cce Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Citrine
#d5c331  rgb(213, 195, 49)  hsl(53, 66%, 51%)  Citrine
#3143d5  rgb(49, 67, 213)  hsl(233, 66%, 51%)  Persian Blue
#31d5c3  rgb(49, 213, 195)  hsl(173, 66%, 51%)  Turquoise
#c331d5  rgb(195, 49, 213)  hsl(293, 66%, 51%)  Medium Orchid