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#DBD70E

#dbd70e ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dbd70e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 84.31% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.83% magenta, 93.61% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 58.83°, with 87.98% saturation and 45.69% 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 13.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.69.

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Relative luminance0.6369

Complementary

  1. #dbd70e
  2. #0e12db

Split complementary

  1. #dbd70e
  2. #0e79db
  3. #710edb

Analogous

  1. #db710e
  2. #dbd70e
  3. #79db0e

Triadic

  1. #dbd70e
  2. #0edbd7
  3. #d70edb

Tetradic

  1. #dbd70e
  2. #12db0e
  3. #0e12db
  4. #d70edb

Square

  1. #dbd70e
  2. #0edb71
  3. #0e12db
  4. #db0e79

Monochromatic

  1. #4b4a05
  2. #939009
  3. #dbd70e
  4. #f3f043
  5. #f8f58a

Shades

#dbd70e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbd70e
  2. #c5c20d
  3. #afac0b
  4. #99970a
  5. #838108
  6. #6e6c07
  7. #585606
  8. #424104
  9. #2c2b03
  10. #161601
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbd70e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbd70e
  2. #dfdb26
  3. #e2df3e
  4. #e6e356
  5. #e9e76e
  6. #edeb87
  7. #f1ef9f
  8. #f4f3b7
  9. #f8f7cf
  10. #fbfbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbd70e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbd70e
  2. #d2ce19
  3. #c9c625
  4. #c0bd30
  5. #b7b43c
  6. #aeac47
  7. #a4a352
  8. #9b9a5e
  9. #929169
  10. #898975
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5d3a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eace00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd42c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecc8b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4d200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6d523 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5ce92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbd70e {
  color: #dbd70e;
}
Background
.bg-dbd70e {
  background-color: #dbd70e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbd70e {
  border: 2px solid #dbd70e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbd70e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 215 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 88% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbd70e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbd70e, #79db0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbd70e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 215 14 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.69 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.83 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.88 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.16 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.27 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.59 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.89 #2428f1 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dbd70e  rgb(219, 215, 14)  hsl(59, 88%, 46%)  Dandelion
#0e12db  rgb(14, 18, 219)  hsl(239, 88%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#0edbd7  rgb(14, 219, 215)  hsl(179, 88%, 46%)  Medium Turquoise
#d70edb  rgb(215, 14, 219)  hsl(299, 88%, 46%)  Medium Orchid