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#DAD031

#dad031 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dad031 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 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.59% magenta, 77.52% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 56.45°, with 69.55% saturation and 52.35% 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 13.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.13.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6024

Complementary

  1. #dad031
  2. #313bda

Split complementary

  1. #dad031
  2. #318fda
  3. #7b31da

Analogous

  1. #da7b31
  2. #dad031
  3. #8fda31

Triadic

  1. #dad031
  2. #31dad0
  3. #d031da

Tetradic

  1. #dad031
  2. #3bda31
  3. #313bda
  4. #d031da

Square

  1. #dad031
  2. #31da7b
  3. #313bda
  4. #da318f

Monochromatic

  1. #615c11
  2. #a19a1d
  3. #dad031
  4. #e6df72
  5. #f1eeb3

Shades

#dad031 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dad031
  2. #c4bb2c
  3. #aea627
  4. #999222
  5. #837d1d
  6. #6d6819
  7. #575314
  8. #413e0f
  9. #2c2a0a
  10. #161505
  11. #000000

Tints

#dad031 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dad031
  2. #ded546
  3. #e1d95a
  4. #e5de6f
  5. #e9e383
  6. #ede898
  7. #f0ecad
  8. #f4f1c1
  9. #f8f6d6
  10. #fbfaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dad031 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dad031
  2. #d1c839
  3. #c8c041
  4. #bfb849
  5. #b6b051
  6. #ada859
  7. #a4a060
  8. #9b9868
  9. #929070
  10. #898878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.05:1 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 #e6cf3e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eac2b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfcb1c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1cf39 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4c791 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dad031 {
  color: #dad031;
}
Background
.bg-dad031 {
  background-color: #dad031;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dad031 {
  border: 2px solid #dad031;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dad031;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 208 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 70% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dad031 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dad031, #8fda31);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dad031 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 208 49 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.13 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.47 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.75 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.89 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.64 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.79 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 7.19 #252fce Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Citrine
#dad031  rgb(218, 208, 49)  hsl(56, 70%, 52%)  Citrine
#313bda  rgb(49, 59, 218)  hsl(236, 70%, 52%)  Persian Blue
#31dad0  rgb(49, 218, 208)  hsl(176, 70%, 52%)  Turquoise
#d031da  rgb(208, 49, 218)  hsl(296, 70%, 52%)  Medium Orchid