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#DBD627

#dbd627 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbd627 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 83.92% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.28% magenta, 82.19% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 58.33°, with 71.43% saturation and 50.59% 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 13.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.73.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.633

Complementary

  1. #dbd627
  2. #272cdb

Split complementary

  1. #dbd627
  2. #2786db
  3. #7c27db

Analogous

  1. #db7c27
  2. #dbd627
  3. #86db27

Triadic

  1. #dbd627
  2. #27dbd6
  3. #d627db

Tetradic

  1. #dbd627
  2. #2cdb27
  3. #272cdb
  4. #d627db

Square

  1. #dbd627
  2. #27db7c
  3. #272cdb
  4. #db2786

Monochromatic

  1. #5a580f
  2. #9c981a
  3. #dbd627
  4. #e6e269
  5. #f1efaa

Shades

#dbd627 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbd627
  2. #c5c123
  3. #afab1f
  4. #99961b
  5. #838017
  6. #6e6b14
  7. #585610
  8. #42400c
  9. #2c2b08
  10. #161504
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbd627 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbd627
  2. #dfda3d
  3. #e2de52
  4. #e6e268
  5. #e9e67d
  6. #edeb93
  7. #f1efa9
  8. #f4f3be
  9. #f8f7d4
  10. #fbfbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbd627 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbd627
  2. #d2cd30
  3. #c9c539
  4. #c0bc42
  5. #b7b44b
  6. #aeab54
  7. #a4a25c
  8. #9b9a65
  9. #92916e
  10. #898977
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5d3a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9cd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd338 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebc7b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d432 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5cd93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbd627 {
  color: #dbd627;
}
Background
.bg-dbd627 {
  background-color: #dbd627;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbd627 {
  border: 2px solid #dbd627;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbd627;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 214 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbd627 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbd627, #86db27);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbd627 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 214 39 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.73 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.84 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.35 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.13 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.55 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.69 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.85 #2429d8 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dbd627  rgb(219, 214, 39)  hsl(58, 71%, 51%)  Dandelion
#272cdb  rgb(39, 44, 219)  hsl(238, 71%, 51%)  Blue
#27dbd6  rgb(39, 219, 214)  hsl(178, 71%, 51%)  Medium Turquoise
#d627db  rgb(214, 39, 219)  hsl(298, 71%, 51%)  Medium Orchid