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#DBCD19

#dbcd19 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dbcd19 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 80.39% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.39% magenta, 88.58% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 55.67°, with 79.51% saturation and 47.84% 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 12.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.88.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.5879

Complementary

  1. #dbcd19
  2. #1927db

Split complementary

  1. #dbcd19
  2. #1988db
  3. #6c19db

Analogous

  1. #db6c19
  2. #dbcd19
  3. #88db19

Triadic

  1. #dbcd19
  2. #19dbcd
  3. #cd19db

Tetradic

  1. #dbcd19
  2. #27db19
  3. #1927db
  4. #cd19db

Square

  1. #dbcd19
  2. #19db6c
  3. #1927db
  4. #db1988

Monochromatic

  1. #524c09
  2. #968d11
  3. #dbcd19
  4. #ece155
  5. #f3ed9a

Shades

#dbcd19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbcd19
  2. #c5b917
  3. #afa414
  4. #999012
  5. #837b0f
  6. #6e670d
  7. #58520a
  8. #423e08
  9. #2c2905
  10. #161503
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbcd19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbcd19
  2. #dfd230
  3. #e2d747
  4. #e6dc5e
  5. #e9e175
  6. #ede68c
  7. #f1eba3
  8. #f4f0ba
  9. #f8f5d1
  10. #fbfae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbcd19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbcd19
  2. #d2c523
  3. #c9be2e
  4. #c0b638
  5. #b7ae42
  6. #aea74d
  7. #a49f57
  8. #9b9761
  9. #928f6b
  10. #898876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1cba1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5cd2e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecbeaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dec900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1cd27 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6c48c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbcd19 {
  color: #dbcd19;
}
Background
.bg-dbcd19 {
  background-color: #dbcd19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbcd19 {
  border: 2px solid #dbcd19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbcd19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 205 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 80% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbcd19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbcd19, #88db19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbcd19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 205 25 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.88 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.68 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.93 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.44 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.66 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 7.00 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.19 #2432e6 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Citrine
#dbcd19  rgb(219, 205, 25)  hsl(56, 80%, 48%)  Citrine
#1927db  rgb(25, 39, 219)  hsl(236, 80%, 48%)  Blue
#19dbcd  rgb(25, 219, 205)  hsl(176, 80%, 48%)  Turquoise
#cd19db  rgb(205, 25, 219)  hsl(296, 80%, 48%)  Electric Purple