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#DAD024

#dad024 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dad024 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 81.57% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.59% magenta, 83.49% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 56.7°, with 71.65% saturation and 49.8% 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 2.71.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6014

Complementary

  1. #dad024
  2. #242eda

Split complementary

  1. #dad024
  2. #2489da
  3. #7524da

Analogous

  1. #da7524
  2. #dad024
  3. #89da24

Triadic

  1. #dad024
  2. #24dad0
  3. #d024da

Tetradic

  1. #dad024
  2. #2eda24
  3. #242eda
  4. #d024da

Square

  1. #dad024
  2. #24da75
  3. #242eda
  4. #da2489

Monochromatic

  1. #57530e
  2. #989119
  3. #dad024
  4. #e6de65
  5. #f0eca7

Shades

#dad024 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dad024
  2. #c4bb20
  3. #aea61d
  4. #999219
  5. #837d16
  6. #6d6812
  7. #57530e
  8. #413e0b
  9. #2c2a07
  10. #161504
  11. #000000

Tints

#dad024 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dad024
  2. #ded53a
  3. #e1d950
  4. #e5de66
  5. #e9e37c
  6. #ede892
  7. #f0eca7
  8. #f4f1bd
  9. #f8f6d3
  10. #fbfae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dad024 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dad024
  2. #d1c82d
  3. #c8c036
  4. #bfb840
  5. #b6b049
  6. #ada852
  7. #a4a05b
  8. #9b9864
  9. #92906e
  10. #898877
  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 #d2cda3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7cf35 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebc1b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfcb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2cf2f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4c78f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dad024 {
  color: #dad024;
}
Background
.bg-dad024 {
  background-color: #dad024;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dad024 {
  border: 2px solid #dad024;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dad024;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 208 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 72% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dad024 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dad024, #89da24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dad024 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 208 36 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.71 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.31 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.41 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.60 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.67 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.70 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 7.07 #252fdb Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Citrine
#dad024  rgb(218, 208, 36)  hsl(57, 72%, 50%)  Citrine
#242eda  rgb(36, 46, 218)  hsl(237, 72%, 50%)  Persian Blue
#24dad0  rgb(36, 218, 208)  hsl(177, 72%, 50%)  Turquoise
#d024da  rgb(208, 36, 218)  hsl(297, 72%, 50%)  Medium Orchid