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#D8D044

#d8d044 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d8d044 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.71% red, 81.57% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 68.52% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 56.76°, with 65.49% saturation and 55.69% 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 13.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 4.59.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6013

Complementary

  1. #d8d044
  2. #444cd8

Split complementary

  1. #d8d044
  2. #4496d8
  3. #8644d8

Analogous

  1. #d88644
  2. #d8d044
  3. #96d844

Triadic

  1. #d8d044
  2. #44d8d0
  3. #d044d8

Tetradic

  1. #d8d044
  2. #4cd844
  3. #444cd8
  4. #d044d8

Square

  1. #d8d044
  2. #44d886
  3. #444cd8
  4. #d84496

Monochromatic

  1. #6c6817
  2. #aca424
  3. #d8d044
  4. #e5e083
  5. #f2f0c3

Shades

#d8d044 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d8d044
  2. #c2bb3d
  3. #ada636
  4. #979230
  5. #827d29
  6. #6c6822
  7. #56531b
  8. #413e14
  9. #2b2a0e
  10. #161507
  11. #000000

Tints

#d8d044 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d8d044
  2. #dcd557
  3. #e0d969
  4. #e4de7c
  5. #e8e38f
  6. #ece8a2
  7. #efecb4
  8. #f3f1c7
  9. #f7f6da
  10. #fbfaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d8d044 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d8d044
  2. #cfc84a
  3. #c6c050
  4. #beb856
  5. #b5b05c
  6. #aca862
  7. #a3a068
  8. #9a986e
  9. #929074
  10. #89887a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1cda7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1c82e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5ce4d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e8c2b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #decb38 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0cf4a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e1c894 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d8d044 {
  color: #d8d044;
}
Background
.bg-d8d044 {
  background-color: #d8d044;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d8d044 {
  border: 2px solid #d8d044;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8d044;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 208 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 65% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d8d044 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8d044, #96d844);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d8d044 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 208 68 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.59 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.60 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.36 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.46 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.73 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 7.20 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.52 #272fbb Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Citrine
#d8d044  rgb(216, 208, 68)  hsl(57, 65%, 56%)  Citrine
#444cd8  rgb(68, 76, 216)  hsl(237, 65%, 56%)  Iris
#44d8d0  rgb(68, 216, 208)  hsl(177, 65%, 56%)  Medium Turquoise
#d044d8  rgb(208, 68, 216)  hsl(297, 65%, 56%)  Medium Orchid