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#D5D12E

#d5d12e ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d5d12e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.53% red, 81.96% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.88% magenta, 78.4% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 58.56°, with 66.53% saturation and 50.78% 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 12.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 4.31.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5994

Complementary

  1. #d5d12e
  2. #2e32d5

Split complementary

  1. #d5d12e
  2. #2e85d5
  3. #7d2ed5

Analogous

  1. #d57d2e
  2. #d5d12e
  3. #85d52e

Triadic

  1. #d5d12e
  2. #2ed5d1
  3. #d12ed5

Tetradic

  1. #d5d12e
  2. #32d52e
  3. #2e32d5
  4. #d12ed5

Square

  1. #d5d12e
  2. #2ed57d
  3. #2e32d5
  4. #d52e85

Monochromatic

  1. #585712
  2. #98951f
  3. #d5d12e
  4. #e2df6e
  5. #efedad

Shades

#d5d12e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d5d12e
  2. #c0bc29
  3. #aaa725
  4. #959220
  5. #807d1c
  6. #6b6917
  7. #555412
  8. #403f0e
  9. #2b2a09
  10. #151505
  11. #000000

Tints

#d5d12e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d5d12e
  2. #d9d643
  3. #ddda58
  4. #e2df6d
  5. #e6e382
  6. #eae897
  7. #eeedab
  8. #f2f1c0
  9. #f7f6d5
  10. #fbfaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d5d12e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d5d12e
  2. #cdc936
  3. #c4c13e
  4. #bcb947
  5. #b3b14f
  6. #aba957
  7. #a2a05f
  8. #9a9867
  9. #919070
  10. #898878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfcea4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5ce3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e5c3b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddcc16 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfcf37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dfc991 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d5d12e {
  color: #d5d12e;
}
Background
.bg-d5d12e {
  background-color: #d5d12e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d5d12e {
  border: 2px solid #d5d12e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d5d12e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 213 209 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 67% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d5d12e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d5d12e, #85d52e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d5d12e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(213 209 46 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.31 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.02 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.44 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.81 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.23 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 7.84 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 8.13 #2a2ed1 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Citrine
#d5d12e  rgb(213, 209, 46)  hsl(59, 67%, 51%)  Citrine
#2e32d5  rgb(46, 50, 213)  hsl(239, 67%, 51%)  Persian Blue
#2ed5d1  rgb(46, 213, 209)  hsl(179, 67%, 51%)  Medium Turquoise
#d12ed5  rgb(209, 46, 213)  hsl(299, 67%, 51%)  Medium Orchid