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#DAD019

#dad019 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dad019 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 81.57% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.59% magenta, 88.53% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 56.89°, with 79.42% saturation and 47.65% 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 13.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.52.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.6009

Complementary

  1. #dad019
  2. #1923da

Split complementary

  1. #dad019
  2. #1984da
  3. #7019da

Analogous

  1. #da7019
  2. #dad019
  3. #84da19

Triadic

  1. #dad019
  2. #19dad0
  3. #d019da

Tetradic

  1. #dad019
  2. #23da19
  3. #1923da
  4. #d019da

Square

  1. #dad019
  2. #19da70
  3. #1923da
  4. #da1984

Monochromatic

  1. #514d09
  2. #958f11
  3. #dad019
  4. #ebe454
  5. #f3ef99

Shades

#dad019 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dad019
  2. #c4bb17
  3. #aea614
  4. #999212
  5. #837d0f
  6. #6d680d
  7. #57530a
  8. #413e08
  9. #2c2a05
  10. #161503
  11. #000000

Tints

#dad019 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dad019
  2. #ded530
  3. #e1d947
  4. #e5de5e
  5. #e9e375
  6. #ede88c
  7. #f0eca3
  8. #f4f1ba
  9. #f8f6d1
  10. #fbfae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dad019 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dad019
  2. #d1c823
  3. #c8c02e
  4. #bfb838
  5. #b6b042
  6. #ada84d
  7. #a4a057
  8. #9b9861
  9. #92906b
  10. #898876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1cda3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7cf2f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebc1b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0cb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2cf28 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4c78e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dad019 {
  color: #dad019;
}
Background
.bg-dad019 {
  background-color: #dad019;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dad019 {
  border: 2px solid #dad019;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dad019;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 208 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 79% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dad019 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dad019, #84da19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dad019 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 208 25 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.52 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.27 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.24 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.64 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.79 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.92 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.05 #252fe6 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Citrine
#dad019  rgb(218, 208, 25)  hsl(57, 79%, 48%)  Citrine
#1923da  rgb(25, 35, 218)  hsl(237, 79%, 48%)  Blue
#19dad0  rgb(25, 218, 208)  hsl(177, 79%, 48%)  Turquoise
#d019da  rgb(208, 25, 218)  hsl(297, 79%, 48%)  Electric Purple