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#D5CE23

#d5ce23 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d5ce23 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.53% red, 80.78% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.29% magenta, 83.57% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 57.64°, with 71.77% saturation and 48.63% 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 12.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.55.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5841

Complementary

  1. #d5ce23
  2. #232ad5

Split complementary

  1. #d5ce23
  2. #2383d5
  3. #7523d5

Analogous

  1. #d57523
  2. #d5ce23
  3. #83d523

Triadic

  1. #d5ce23
  2. #23d5ce
  3. #ce23d5

Tetradic

  1. #d5ce23
  2. #2ad523
  3. #232ad5
  4. #ce23d5

Square

  1. #d5ce23
  2. #23d575
  3. #232ad5
  4. #d52383

Monochromatic

  1. #524f0d
  2. #938e18
  3. #d5ce23
  4. #e5e060
  5. #f0eda1

Shades

#d5ce23 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d5ce23
  2. #c0b920
  3. #aaa51c
  4. #959019
  5. #807c15
  6. #6b6712
  7. #55520e
  8. #403e0b
  9. #2b2907
  10. #151504
  11. #000000

Tints

#d5ce23 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d5ce23
  2. #d9d339
  3. #ddd84f
  4. #e2dd65
  5. #e6e27b
  6. #eae791
  7. #eeeba7
  8. #f2f0bd
  9. #f7f5d3
  10. #fbfae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d5ce23 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d5ce23
  2. #cdc62c
  3. #c4be36
  4. #bcb73f
  5. #b3af48
  6. #aba752
  7. #a29f5b
  8. #9a9764
  9. #91906d
  10. #898877
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cecba1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cc34 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e5c0b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcc900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #decd2e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dfc68d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d5ce23 {
  color: #d5ce23;
}
Background
.bg-d5ce23 {
  background-color: #d5ce23;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d5ce23 {
  border: 2px solid #d5ce23;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d5ce23;
  --color-primary-rgb: 213 206 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 72% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d5ce23 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d5ce23, #83d523);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d5ce23 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(213 206 35 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.55 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.12 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.02 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.41 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.77 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 7.62 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 8.01 #2a31dc Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Citrine
#d5ce23  rgb(213, 206, 35)  hsl(58, 72%, 49%)  Citrine
#232ad5  rgb(35, 42, 213)  hsl(238, 72%, 49%)  Persian Blue
#23d5ce  rgb(35, 213, 206)  hsl(178, 72%, 49%)  Medium Turquoise
#ce23d5  rgb(206, 35, 213)  hsl(298, 72%, 49%)  Medium Orchid