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#DAC816

#dac816 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dac816 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 78.43% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.26% magenta, 89.91% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 54.49°, with 81.67% saturation and 47.06% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.22.

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Relative luminance0.5627

Complementary

  1. #dac816
  2. #1628da

Split complementary

  1. #dac816
  2. #168ada
  3. #6616da

Analogous

  1. #da6616
  2. #dac816
  3. #8ada16

Triadic

  1. #dac816
  2. #16dac8
  3. #c816da

Tetradic

  1. #dac816
  2. #28da16
  3. #1628da
  4. #c816da

Square

  1. #dac816
  2. #16da66
  3. #1628da
  4. #da168a

Monochromatic

  1. #4f4908
  2. #95880f
  3. #dac816
  4. #eddf4f
  5. #f4ec95

Shades

#dac816 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dac816
  2. #c4b414
  3. #aea012
  4. #998c0f
  5. #83780d
  6. #6d640b
  7. #575009
  8. #413c07
  9. #2c2804
  10. #161402
  11. #000000

Tints

#dac816 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dac816
  2. #dece2d
  3. #e1d345
  4. #e5d95c
  5. #e9de73
  6. #ede48b
  7. #f0e9a2
  8. #f4efb9
  9. #f8f4d0
  10. #fbfae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dac816 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dac816
  2. #d1c121
  3. #c8ba2b
  4. #bfb236
  5. #b6ab40
  6. #ada44b
  7. #a49d56
  8. #9b9660
  9. #928e6b
  10. #898775
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cec79e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1c92b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebb9ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbc400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dec924 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5bf88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dac816 {
  color: #dac816;
}
Background
.bg-dac816 {
  background-color: #dac816;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dac816 {
  border: 2px solid #dac816;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dac816;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 200 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 82% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dac816 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dac816, #8ada16);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dac816 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 200 22 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.22 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.79 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.18 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.32 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.87 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.98 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 7.00 #2537e9 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Citrine
#dac816  rgb(218, 200, 22)  hsl(54, 82%, 47%)  Citrine
#1628da  rgb(22, 40, 218)  hsl(234, 82%, 47%)  Blue
#16dac8  rgb(22, 218, 200)  hsl(174, 82%, 47%)  Turquoise
#c816da  rgb(200, 22, 218)  hsl(294, 82%, 47%)  Electric Purple