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#DAD115

#dad115 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dad115 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 81.96% green and 8.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.13% magenta, 90.37% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 57.26°, with 82.43% saturation and 46.86% 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 13.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.68.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.6056

Complementary

  1. #dad115
  2. #151eda

Split complementary

  1. #dad115
  2. #1580da
  3. #6e15da

Analogous

  1. #da6e15
  2. #dad115
  3. #80da15

Triadic

  1. #dad115
  2. #15dad1
  3. #d115da

Tetradic

  1. #dad115
  2. #1eda15
  3. #151eda
  4. #d115da

Square

  1. #dad115
  2. #15da6e
  3. #151eda
  4. #da1580

Monochromatic

  1. #4e4b08
  2. #948e0e
  3. #dad115
  4. #eee74e
  5. #f5f093

Shades

#dad115 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dad115
  2. #c4bc13
  3. #aea711
  4. #99920f
  5. #837d0d
  6. #6d690b
  7. #575408
  8. #413f06
  9. #2c2a04
  10. #161502
  11. #000000

Tints

#dad115 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dad115
  2. #ded62c
  3. #e1da44
  4. #e5df5b
  5. #e9e373
  6. #ede88a
  7. #f0eda1
  8. #f4f1b9
  9. #f8f6d0
  10. #fbfae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dad115 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dad115
  2. #d1c920
  3. #c8c12a
  4. #bfb935
  5. #b6b140
  6. #ada94b
  7. #a4a055
  8. #9b9860
  9. #92906b
  10. #898875
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2cea3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8cf2d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebc2b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0cc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2d025 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4c88e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dad115 {
  color: #dad115;
}
Background
.bg-dad115 {
  background-color: #dad115;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dad115 {
  border: 2px solid #dad115;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dad115;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 209 21;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 82% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dad115 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dad115, #80da15);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dad115 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 209 21 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.68 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.15 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.99 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.53 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.67 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.93 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 7.16 #252eea Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Citrine
#dad115  rgb(218, 209, 21)  hsl(57, 82%, 47%)  Citrine
#151eda  rgb(21, 30, 218)  hsl(237, 82%, 47%)  Medium Blue
#15dad1  rgb(21, 218, 209)  hsl(177, 82%, 47%)  Turquoise
#d115da  rgb(209, 21, 218)  hsl(297, 82%, 47%)  Electric Purple