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#D9D326

#d9d326 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d9d326 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.1% red, 82.75% green and 14.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.76% magenta, 82.49% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 57.99°, with 70.2% saturation and 50% 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 13.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.57.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6148

Complementary

  1. #d9d326
  2. #262cd9

Split complementary

  1. #d9d326
  2. #2685d9
  3. #7a26d9

Analogous

  1. #d97a26
  2. #d9d326
  3. #85d926

Triadic

  1. #d9d326
  2. #26d9d3
  3. #d326d9

Tetradic

  1. #d9d326
  2. #2cd926
  3. #262cd9
  4. #d326d9

Square

  1. #d9d326
  2. #26d97a
  3. #262cd9
  4. #d92685

Monochromatic

  1. #57540f
  2. #98941b
  3. #d9d326
  4. #e4e067
  5. #f0eda8

Shades

#d9d326 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d9d326
  2. #c3be22
  3. #aea91e
  4. #98941b
  5. #827f17
  6. #6d6a13
  7. #57540f
  8. #413f0b
  9. #2b2a08
  10. #161504
  11. #000000

Tints

#d9d326 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d9d326
  2. #ddd73c
  3. #e1dc51
  4. #e4e067
  5. #e8e57d
  6. #ece993
  7. #f0eda8
  8. #f4f2be
  9. #f7f6d4
  10. #fbfbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d9d326 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d9d326
  2. #d0cb2f
  3. #c7c238
  4. #beba41
  5. #b5b24a
  6. #adaa53
  7. #a4a15c
  8. #9b9965
  9. #92916e
  10. #898877
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2d0a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5ca00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d037 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e9c4b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1ce00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2d131 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3ca91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d9d326 {
  color: #d9d326;
}
Background
.bg-d9d326 {
  background-color: #d9d326;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d9d326 {
  border: 2px solid #d9d326;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d9d326;
  --color-primary-rgb: 217 211 38;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 70% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d9d326 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d9d326, #85d926);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d9d326 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(217 211 38 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.57 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.17 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.94 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.61 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.54 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 7.03 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 7.24 #262cd9 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Citrine
#d9d326  rgb(217, 211, 38)  hsl(58, 70%, 50%)  Citrine
#262cd9  rgb(38, 44, 217)  hsl(238, 70%, 50%)  Blue
#26d9d3  rgb(38, 217, 211)  hsl(178, 70%, 50%)  Medium Turquoise
#d326d9  rgb(211, 38, 217)  hsl(298, 70%, 50%)  Medium Orchid