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#DBDA23

#dbda23 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbda23 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 85.49% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.46% magenta, 84.02% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 59.67°, with 72.44% saturation and 49.8% 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 14.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.82.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6532

Complementary

  1. #dbda23
  2. #2324db

Split complementary

  1. #dbda23
  2. #2380db
  3. #7e23db

Analogous

  1. #db7e23
  2. #dbda23
  3. #80db23

Triadic

  1. #dbda23
  2. #23dbda
  3. #da23db

Tetradic

  1. #dbda23
  2. #24db23
  3. #2324db
  4. #da23db

Square

  1. #dbda23
  2. #23db7e
  3. #2324db
  4. #db2380

Monochromatic

  1. #57570e
  2. #999818
  3. #dbda23
  4. #e6e664
  5. #f1f0a6

Shades

#dbda23 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbda23
  2. #c5c420
  3. #afae1c
  4. #999919
  5. #838315
  6. #6e6d12
  7. #58570e
  8. #42410b
  9. #2c2c07
  10. #161604
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbda23 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbda23
  2. #dfde39
  3. #e2e14f
  4. #e6e565
  5. #e9e97b
  6. #eded91
  7. #f1f0a7
  8. #f4f4bd
  9. #f8f8d3
  10. #fbfbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbda23 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbda23
  2. #d2d12c
  3. #c9c836
  4. #c0bf3f
  5. #b7b648
  6. #aead52
  7. #a4a45b
  8. #9b9b64
  9. #92926d
  10. #898977
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d6a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd637 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebcbba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d730 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5d195 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbda23 {
  color: #dbda23;
}
Background
.bg-dbda23 {
  background-color: #dbda23;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbda23 {
  border: 2px solid #dbda23;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbda23;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 218 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 72% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbda23 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbda23, #80db23);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbda23 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 218 35 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.82 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.84 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.13 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.80 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.32 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.64 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.84 #2425dc Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dbda23  rgb(219, 218, 35)  hsl(60, 72%, 50%)  Dandelion
#2324db  rgb(35, 36, 219)  hsl(240, 72%, 50%)  Blue
#23dbda  rgb(35, 219, 218)  hsl(180, 72%, 50%)  Medium Turquoise
#da23db  rgb(218, 35, 219)  hsl(300, 72%, 50%)  Medium Orchid