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#dbcf2d ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbcf2d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 81.18% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.48% magenta, 79.45% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 55.86°, with 70.73% saturation and 51.76% 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 12.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.62.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5988

Complementary

  1. #dbcf2d
  2. #2d39db

Split complementary

  1. #dbcf2d
  2. #2d90db
  3. #782ddb

Analogous

  1. #db782d
  2. #dbcf2d
  3. #90db2d

Triadic

  1. #dbcf2d
  2. #2ddbcf
  3. #cf2ddb

Tetradic

  1. #dbcf2d
  2. #39db2d
  3. #2d39db
  4. #cf2ddb

Square

  1. #dbcf2d
  2. #2ddb78
  3. #2d39db
  4. #db2d90

Monochromatic

  1. #5f5910
  2. #a0971b
  3. #dbcf2d
  4. #e6de6e
  5. #f1edb0

Shades

#dbcf2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbcf2d
  2. #c5ba29
  3. #afa624
  4. #999120
  5. #837c1b
  6. #6e6817
  7. #585312
  8. #423e0e
  9. #2c2909
  10. #161505
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbcf2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbcf2d
  2. #dfd442
  3. #e2d957
  4. #e6dd6c
  5. #e9e281
  6. #ede796
  7. #f1ecab
  8. #f4f1c0
  9. #f8f5d5
  10. #fbfaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbcf2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbcf2d
  2. #d2c735
  3. #c9bf3e
  4. #c0b746
  5. #b7af4e
  6. #aea857
  7. #a4a05f
  8. #9b9867
  9. #92906f
  10. #898878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2cda4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6ce3b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecc0b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfcb15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2cf36 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5c68f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbcf2d {
  color: #dbcf2d;
}
Background
.bg-dbcf2d {
  background-color: #dbcf2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbcf2d {
  border: 2px solid #dbcf2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbcf2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 207 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 71% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbcf2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbcf2d, #90db2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbcf2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 207 45 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.62 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.45 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.82 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.16 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.53 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.98 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 7.02 #2430d2 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Citrine
#dbcf2d  rgb(219, 207, 45)  hsl(56, 71%, 52%)  Citrine
#2d39db  rgb(45, 57, 219)  hsl(236, 71%, 52%)  Persian Blue
#2ddbcf  rgb(45, 219, 207)  hsl(176, 71%, 52%)  Turquoise
#cf2ddb  rgb(207, 45, 219)  hsl(296, 71%, 52%)  Medium Orchid