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#DBD83E

#dbd83e ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbd83e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 84.71% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.37% magenta, 71.69% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 58.85°, with 68.56% saturation and 55.1% 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 13.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 4.25.

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Relative luminance0.6452

Complementary

  1. #dbd83e
  2. #3e41db

Split complementary

  1. #dbd83e
  2. #3e90db
  3. #893edb

Analogous

  1. #db893e
  2. #dbd83e
  3. #90db3e

Triadic

  1. #dbd83e
  2. #3edbd8
  3. #d83edb

Tetradic

  1. #dbd83e
  2. #41db3e
  3. #3e41db
  4. #d83edb

Square

  1. #dbd83e
  2. #3edb89
  3. #3e41db
  4. #db3e90

Monochromatic

  1. #6c6a14
  2. #acaa20
  3. #dbd83e
  4. #e7e57e
  5. #f3f2bf

Shades

#dbd83e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbd83e
  2. #c5c238
  3. #afad32
  4. #99972b
  5. #838225
  6. #6e6c1f
  7. #585619
  8. #424113
  9. #2c2b0c
  10. #161606
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbd83e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbd83e
  2. #dfdc51
  3. #e2e065
  4. #e6e478
  5. #e9e88b
  6. #edec9f
  7. #f1efb2
  8. #f4f3c5
  9. #f8f7d8
  10. #fbfbec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbd83e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbd83e
  2. #d2cf45
  3. #c9c64b
  4. #c0be52
  5. #b7b558
  6. #aeac5f
  7. #a4a366
  8. #9b9a6c
  9. #929273
  10. #898979
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d4ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eacf21 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd54a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebcaba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4d32f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6d645 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5d098 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbd83e {
  color: #dbd83e;
}
Background
.bg-dbd83e {
  background-color: #dbd83e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbd83e {
  border: 2px solid #dbd83e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbd83e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 216 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 69% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbd83e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbd83e, #90db3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbd83e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 216 62 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.25 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.50 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.99 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.04 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.32 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.87 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 7.28 #2427c1 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dbd83e  rgb(219, 216, 62)  hsl(59, 69%, 55%)  Dandelion
#3e41db  rgb(62, 65, 219)  hsl(239, 69%, 55%)  Iris
#3edbd8  rgb(62, 219, 216)  hsl(179, 69%, 55%)  Medium Turquoise
#d83edb  rgb(216, 62, 219)  hsl(299, 69%, 55%)  Medium Orchid