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#DBD006

#dbd006 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dbd006 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 81.57% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.02% magenta, 97.26% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 56.9°, with 94.67% saturation and 44.12% 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 13.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.17.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.6018

Complementary

  1. #dbd006
  2. #0611db

Split complementary

  1. #dbd006
  2. #067cdb
  3. #6606db

Analogous

  1. #db6606
  2. #dbd006
  3. #7cdb06

Triadic

  1. #dbd006
  2. #06dbd0
  3. #d006db

Tetradic

  1. #dbd006
  2. #11db06
  3. #0611db
  4. #d006db

Square

  1. #dbd006
  2. #06db66
  3. #0611db
  4. #db067c

Monochromatic

  1. #464302
  2. #918904
  3. #dbd006
  4. #f9ef34
  5. #fbf57f

Shades

#dbd006 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbd006
  2. #c5bb05
  3. #afa605
  4. #999204
  5. #837d04
  6. #6e6803
  7. #585302
  8. #423e02
  9. #2c2a01
  10. #161501
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbd006 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbd006
  2. #dfd51f
  3. #e2d938
  4. #e6de51
  5. #e9e36a
  6. #ede883
  7. #f1ec9b
  8. #f4f1b4
  9. #f8f6cd
  10. #fbfae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbd006 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbd006
  2. #d2c812
  3. #c9c01e
  4. #c0b82b
  5. #b7b037
  6. #aea843
  7. #a4a04f
  8. #9b985b
  9. #929068
  10. #898874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2cda2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7cf27 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecc1b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0cb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3cf1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6c78d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbd006 {
  color: #dbd006;
}
Background
.bg-dbd006 {
  background-color: #dbd006;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbd006 {
  border: 2px solid #dbd006;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbd006;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 208 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 95% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbd006 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbd006, #7cdb06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbd006 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 208 6 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.17 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.19 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.08 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.45 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.58 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.11 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 7.14 #242ff9 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Citrine
#dbd006  rgb(219, 208, 6)  hsl(57, 95%, 44%)  Citrine
#0611db  rgb(6, 17, 219)  hsl(237, 95%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#06dbd0  rgb(6, 219, 208)  hsl(177, 95%, 44%)  Turquoise
#d006db  rgb(208, 6, 219)  hsl(297, 95%, 44%)  Electric Purple