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#DBCF35

#dbcf35 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbcf35 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 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.48% magenta, 75.8% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 55.66°, with 69.75% saturation and 53.33% 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 12.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5994

Complementary

  1. #dbcf35
  2. #3541db

Split complementary

  1. #dbcf35
  2. #3594db
  3. #7c35db

Analogous

  1. #db7c35
  2. #dbcf35
  3. #94db35

Triadic

  1. #dbcf35
  2. #35dbcf
  3. #cf35db

Tetradic

  1. #dbcf35
  2. #41db35
  3. #3541db
  4. #cf35db

Square

  1. #dbcf35
  2. #35db7c
  3. #3541db
  4. #db3594

Monochromatic

  1. #655f12
  2. #a69c1e
  3. #dbcf35
  4. #e7de76
  5. #f2eeb7

Shades

#dbcf35 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbcf35
  2. #c5ba30
  3. #afa62a
  4. #999125
  5. #837c20
  6. #6e681b
  7. #585315
  8. #423e10
  9. #2c290b
  10. #161505
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbcf35 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbcf35
  2. #dfd449
  3. #e2d95d
  4. #e6dd72
  5. #e9e286
  6. #ede79a
  7. #f1ecae
  8. #f4f1c2
  9. #f8f5d7
  10. #fbfaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbcf35 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbcf35
  2. #d2c73d
  3. #c9bf44
  4. #c0b74c
  5. #b7af53
  6. #aea85b
  7. #a4a062
  8. #9b986a
  9. #929071
  10. #898879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2cda5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c80f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6ce41 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecc1b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfcb23 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2cf3d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5c691 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbcf35 {
  color: #dbcf35;
}
Background
.bg-dbcf35 {
  background-color: #dbcf35;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbcf35 {
  border: 2px solid #dbcf35;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbcf35;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 207 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 70% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbcf35 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbcf35, #94db35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbcf35 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 207 53 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.00 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.61 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.67 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.08 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.63 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.76 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.15 #2430ca Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Citrine
#dbcf35  rgb(219, 207, 53)  hsl(56, 70%, 53%)  Citrine
#3541db  rgb(53, 65, 219)  hsl(236, 70%, 53%)  Iris
#35dbcf  rgb(53, 219, 207)  hsl(176, 70%, 53%)  Turquoise
#cf35db  rgb(207, 53, 219)  hsl(296, 70%, 53%)  Medium Orchid