ColorTool
Log in
#DBD111

#dbd111 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#dbd111 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 81.96% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.57% magenta, 92.24% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 57.03°, with 85.59% saturation and 46.27% 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 13.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.42.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cccc00
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.607

Complementary

  1. #dbd111
  2. #111bdb

Split complementary

  1. #dbd111
  2. #1180db
  3. #6c11db

Analogous

  1. #db6c11
  2. #dbd111
  3. #80db11

Triadic

  1. #dbd111
  2. #11dbd1
  3. #d111db

Tetradic

  1. #dbd111
  2. #1bdb11
  3. #111bdb
  4. #d111db

Square

  1. #dbd111
  2. #11db6c
  3. #111bdb
  4. #db1180

Monochromatic

  1. #4d4906
  2. #948d0b
  3. #dbd111
  4. #f1e848
  5. #f6f18f

Shades

#dbd111 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbd111
  2. #c5bc0f
  3. #afa70e
  4. #99920c
  5. #837d0a
  6. #6e6909
  7. #585407
  8. #423f05
  9. #2c2a03
  10. #161502
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbd111 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbd111
  2. #dfd629
  3. #e2da41
  4. #e6df58
  5. #e9e370
  6. #ede888
  7. #f1eda0
  8. #f4f1b8
  9. #f8f6cf
  10. #fbfae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbd111 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbd111
  2. #d2c91c
  3. #c9c127
  4. #c0b932
  5. #b7b13d
  6. #aea949
  7. #a4a054
  8. #9b985f
  9. #92906a
  10. #898875
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2cea3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d02b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecc2b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1cc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3d023 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5c88e ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-dbd111 {
  color: #dbd111;
}
Background
.bg-dbd111 {
  background-color: #dbd111;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbd111 {
  border: 2px solid #dbd111;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbd111;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 209 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 86% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbd111 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbd111, #80db11);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbd111 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 209 17 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.42 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.04 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.92 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.47 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.69 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.76 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 7.03 #242eee Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Citrine
#dbd111  rgb(219, 209, 17)  hsl(57, 86%, 46%)  Citrine
#111bdb  rgb(17, 27, 219)  hsl(237, 86%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#11dbd1  rgb(17, 219, 209)  hsl(177, 86%, 46%)  Turquoise
#d111db  rgb(209, 17, 219)  hsl(297, 86%, 46%)  Electric Purple