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#DBCF04

#dbcf04 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dbcf04 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 81.18% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.48% magenta, 98.17% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 56.65°, with 96.41% saturation and 43.73% 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 12.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.99.

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Relative luminance0.5969

Complementary

  1. #dbcf04
  2. #0410db

Split complementary

  1. #dbcf04
  2. #047cdb
  3. #6404db

Analogous

  1. #db6404
  2. #dbcf04
  3. #7cdb04

Triadic

  1. #dbcf04
  2. #04dbcf
  3. #cf04db

Tetradic

  1. #dbcf04
  2. #10db04
  3. #0410db
  4. #cf04db

Square

  1. #dbcf04
  2. #04db64
  3. #0410db
  4. #db047c

Monochromatic

  1. #454101
  2. #908803
  3. #dbcf04
  4. #fbf030
  5. #fdf57b

Shades

#dbcf04 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbcf04
  2. #c5ba04
  3. #afa603
  4. #999103
  5. #837c02
  6. #6e6802
  7. #585302
  8. #423e01
  9. #2c2901
  10. #161500
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbcf04 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbcf04
  2. #dfd41d
  3. #e2d936
  4. #e6dd4f
  5. #e9e268
  6. #ede782
  7. #f1ec9b
  8. #f4f1b4
  9. #f8f5cd
  10. #fbfae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbcf04 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbcf04
  2. #d2c710
  3. #c9bf1d
  4. #c0b729
  5. #b7af36
  6. #aea842
  7. #a4a04e
  8. #9b985b
  9. #929067
  10. #898874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2cda1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7ce26 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecc0b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0ca00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2ce1d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6c68c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbcf04 {
  color: #dbcf04;
}
Background
.bg-dbcf04 {
  background-color: #dbcf04;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbcf04 {
  border: 2px solid #dbcf04;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbcf04;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 207 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 96% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbcf04 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbcf04, #7cdb04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbcf04 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 207 4 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.99 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.35 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.31 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.43 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.54 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 7.30 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 7.34 #2430fb Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Citrine
#dbcf04  rgb(219, 207, 4)  hsl(57, 96%, 44%)  Citrine
#0410db  rgb(4, 16, 219)  hsl(237, 96%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#04dbcf  rgb(4, 219, 207)  hsl(177, 96%, 44%)  Turquoise
#cf04db  rgb(207, 4, 219)  hsl(297, 96%, 44%)  Electric Purple