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#dbca1f ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbca1f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 79.22% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.76% magenta, 85.84% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 54.57°, with 75.2% saturation and 49.02% 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 12.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.03.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.574

Complementary

  1. #dbca1f
  2. #1f30db

Split complementary

  1. #dbca1f
  2. #1f8edb
  3. #6c1fdb

Analogous

  1. #db6c1f
  2. #dbca1f
  3. #8edb1f

Triadic

  1. #dbca1f
  2. #1fdbca
  3. #ca1fdb

Tetradic

  1. #dbca1f
  2. #30db1f
  3. #1f30db
  4. #ca1fdb

Square

  1. #dbca1f
  2. #1fdb6c
  3. #1f30db
  4. #db1f8e

Monochromatic

  1. #554e0c
  2. #988c16
  3. #dbca1f
  4. #e8dc5e
  5. #f2eaa1

Shades

#dbca1f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbca1f
  2. #c5b61c
  3. #afa219
  4. #998d16
  5. #837913
  6. #6e6510
  7. #58510c
  8. #423d09
  9. #2c2806
  10. #161403
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbca1f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbca1f
  2. #dfcf35
  3. #e2d54c
  4. #e6da62
  5. #e9df79
  6. #ede58f
  7. #f1eaa5
  8. #f4efbc
  9. #f8f4d2
  10. #fbfae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbca1f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbca1f
  2. #d2c329
  3. #c9bb32
  4. #c0b43c
  5. #b7ac46
  6. #aea550
  7. #a49e59
  8. #9b9663
  9. #928f6d
  10. #898776
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0c8a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cb31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecbbad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddc600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0cb2a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6c18a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbca1f {
  color: #dbca1f;
}
Background
.bg-dbca1f {
  background-color: #dbca1f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbca1f {
  border: 2px solid #dbca1f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbca1f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 202 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 75% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbca1f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbca1f, #8edb1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbca1f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 202 31 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.03 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.33 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.35 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.59 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.60 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.78 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.81 #2435e0 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Citrine
#dbca1f  rgb(219, 202, 31)  hsl(55, 75%, 49%)  Citrine
#1f30db  rgb(31, 48, 219)  hsl(235, 75%, 49%)  Persian Blue
#1fdbca  rgb(31, 219, 202)  hsl(175, 75%, 49%)  Turquoise
#ca1fdb  rgb(202, 31, 219)  hsl(295, 75%, 49%)  Electric Purple