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#DAFA31

#dafa31 ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dafa31 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 98.04% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 69.55°, with 95.26% saturation and 58.63% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 2.

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Relative luminance0.835

Complementary

  1. #dafa31
  2. #5131fa

Split complementary

  1. #dafa31
  2. #3176fa
  3. #b531fa

Analogous

  1. #fab531
  2. #dafa31
  3. #76fa31

Triadic

  1. #dafa31
  2. #31dafa
  3. #fa31da

Tetradic

  1. #dafa31
  2. #31fa51
  3. #5131fa
  4. #fa31da

Square

  1. #dafa31
  2. #31fab5
  3. #5131fa
  4. #fa3176

Monochromatic

  1. #788f03
  2. #b8d905
  3. #dafa31
  4. #e7fc7c
  5. #f5fec6

Shades

#dafa31 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dafa31
  2. #c4e12c
  3. #aec827
  4. #99af22
  5. #83961d
  6. #6d7d19
  7. #576414
  8. #414b0f
  9. #2c320a
  10. #161905
  11. #000000

Tints

#dafa31 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dafa31
  2. #defb46
  3. #e1fb5a
  4. #e5fc6f
  5. #e9fc83
  6. #edfd98
  7. #f0fdad
  8. #f4fec1
  9. #f8fed6
  10. #fbffea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dafa31 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dafa31
  2. #d1ee39
  3. #c8e241
  4. #bfd549
  5. #b6c951
  6. #adbd59
  7. #a4b160
  8. #9ba568
  9. #929870
  10. #898c78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5f1be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffec00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffec47 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e7ecd6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f9f108 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6f23f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2f2ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dafa31 {
  color: #dafa31;
}
Background
.bg-dafa31 {
  background-color: #dafa31;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dafa31 {
  border: 2px solid #dafa31;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dafa31;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 250 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 95% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dafa31 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dafa31, #76fa31);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dafa31 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 250 49 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 2.00 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 2.41 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 2.87 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.34 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 6.65 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 6.67 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 7.21 #2505ce Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#dafa31  rgb(218, 250, 49)  hsl(70, 95%, 59%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#5131fa  rgb(81, 49, 250)  hsl(250, 95%, 59%)  Han Purple
#31dafa  rgb(49, 218, 250)  hsl(190, 95%, 59%)  Sky Blue
#fa31da  rgb(250, 49, 218)  hsl(310, 95%, 59%)  Shocking Pink