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#DAD02F

#dad02f ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dad02f 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 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.59% magenta, 78.44% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 56.49°, with 69.8% saturation and 51.96% 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 13.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.05.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6022

Complementary

  1. #dad02f
  2. #2f39da

Split complementary

  1. #dad02f
  2. #2f8fda
  3. #7a2fda

Analogous

  1. #da7a2f
  2. #dad02f
  3. #8fda2f

Triadic

  1. #dad02f
  2. #2fdad0
  3. #d02fda

Tetradic

  1. #dad02f
  2. #39da2f
  3. #2f39da
  4. #d02fda

Square

  1. #dad02f
  2. #2fda7a
  3. #2f39da
  4. #da2f8f

Monochromatic

  1. #5f5b11
  2. #a0981c
  3. #dad02f
  4. #e6df70
  5. #f1edb1

Shades

#dad02f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dad02f
  2. #c4bb2a
  3. #aea626
  4. #999221
  5. #837d1c
  6. #6d6818
  7. #575313
  8. #413e0e
  9. #2c2a09
  10. #161505
  11. #000000

Tints

#dad02f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dad02f
  2. #ded544
  3. #e1d959
  4. #e5de6d
  5. #e9e382
  6. #ede897
  7. #f0ecac
  8. #f4f1c1
  9. #f8f6d5
  10. #fbfaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dad02f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dad02f
  2. #d1c837
  3. #c8c03f
  4. #bfb847
  5. #b6b04f
  6. #ada858
  7. #a4a060
  8. #9b9868
  9. #929070
  10. #898878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2cda4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6cf3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eac1b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfcb19 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2cf38 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4c790 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dad02f {
  color: #dad02f;
}
Background
.bg-dad02f {
  background-color: #dad02f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dad02f {
  border: 2px solid #dad02f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dad02f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 208 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 70% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dad02f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dad02f, #8fda2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dad02f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 208 47 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.05 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.43 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.68 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.02 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.64 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.76 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 7.24 #252fd0 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Citrine
#dad02f  rgb(218, 208, 47)  hsl(56, 70%, 52%)  Citrine
#2f39da  rgb(47, 57, 218)  hsl(236, 70%, 52%)  Persian Blue
#2fdad0  rgb(47, 218, 208)  hsl(176, 70%, 52%)  Turquoise
#d02fda  rgb(208, 47, 218)  hsl(296, 70%, 52%)  Medium Orchid