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#DBD32A

#dbd32a ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbd32a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 82.75% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.65% magenta, 80.82% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 57.29°, with 71.08% saturation and 51.18% 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 13.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.21.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6182

Complementary

  1. #dbd32a
  2. #2a32db

Split complementary

  1. #dbd32a
  2. #2a8bdb
  3. #7b2adb

Analogous

  1. #db7b2a
  2. #dbd32a
  3. #8bdb2a

Triadic

  1. #dbd32a
  2. #2adbd3
  3. #d32adb

Tetradic

  1. #dbd32a
  2. #32db2a
  3. #2a32db
  4. #d32adb

Square

  1. #dbd32a
  2. #2adb7b
  3. #2a32db
  4. #db2a8b

Monochromatic

  1. #5c5910
  2. #9e981b
  3. #dbd32a
  4. #e6e16b
  5. #f1eead

Shades

#dbd32a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbd32a
  2. #c5be26
  3. #afa922
  4. #99941d
  5. #837f19
  6. #6e6a15
  7. #585411
  8. #423f0d
  9. #2c2a08
  10. #161504
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbd32a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbd32a
  2. #dfd73f
  3. #e2dc55
  4. #e6e06a
  5. #e9e57f
  6. #ede995
  7. #f1edaa
  8. #f4f2bf
  9. #f8f6d4
  10. #fbfbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbd32a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbd32a
  2. #d2cb33
  3. #c9c23b
  4. #c0ba44
  5. #b7b24c
  6. #aeaa55
  7. #a4a15e
  8. #9b9966
  9. #92916f
  10. #898877
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3d0a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d13a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecc4b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1ce0b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d234 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5ca92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbd32a {
  color: #dbd32a;
}
Background
.bg-dbd32a {
  background-color: #dbd32a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbd32a {
  border: 2px solid #dbd32a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbd32a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 211 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbd32a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbd32a, #8bdb2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbd32a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 211 42 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.21 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.91 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.91 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.96 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.29 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.64 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 7.11 #242cd5 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Citrine
#dbd32a  rgb(219, 211, 42)  hsl(57, 71%, 51%)  Citrine
#2a32db  rgb(42, 50, 219)  hsl(237, 71%, 51%)  Persian Blue
#2adbd3  rgb(42, 219, 211)  hsl(177, 71%, 51%)  Turquoise
#d32adb  rgb(211, 42, 219)  hsl(297, 71%, 51%)  Medium Orchid