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#DCCD2B

#dccd2b ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dccd2b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 80.39% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.82% magenta, 80.45% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 54.92°, with 71.66% saturation and 51.57% 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 12.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.2.

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Relative luminance0.5905

Complementary

  1. #dccd2b
  2. #2b3adc

Split complementary

  1. #dccd2b
  2. #2b92dc
  3. #752bdc

Analogous

  1. #dc752b
  2. #dccd2b
  3. #92dc2b

Triadic

  1. #dccd2b
  2. #2bdccd
  3. #cd2bdc

Tetradic

  1. #dccd2b
  2. #3adc2b
  3. #2b3adc
  4. #cd2bdc

Square

  1. #dccd2b
  2. #2bdc75
  3. #2b3adc
  4. #dc2b92

Monochromatic

  1. #5e5810
  2. #a0951a
  3. #dccd2b
  4. #e7dc6d
  5. #f2ecae

Shades

#dccd2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dccd2b
  2. #c6b927
  3. #b0a422
  4. #9a901e
  5. #847b1a
  6. #6e6716
  7. #585211
  8. #423e0d
  9. #2c2909
  10. #161504
  11. #000000

Tints

#dccd2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dccd2b
  2. #e0d240
  3. #e3d755
  4. #e7dc6b
  5. #eae180
  6. #eee695
  7. #f1ebaa
  8. #f5f0bf
  9. #f8f5d5
  10. #fcfaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dccd2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dccd2b
  2. #d3c534
  3. #cabe3c
  4. #c0b645
  5. #b7ae4d
  6. #aea756
  7. #a59f5e
  8. #9c9767
  9. #928f6f
  10. #898878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1cba3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5cd39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edbeb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfc911 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1cd34 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6c48e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dccd2b {
  color: #dccd2b;
}
Background
.bg-dccd2b {
  background-color: #dccd2b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dccd2b {
  border: 2px solid #dccd2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dccd2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 205 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dccd2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dccd2b, #92dc2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dccd2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 205 43 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.20 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.73 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.24 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.35 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.41 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.66 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.77 #2332d4 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Citrine
#dccd2b  rgb(220, 205, 43)  hsl(55, 72%, 52%)  Citrine
#2b3adc  rgb(43, 58, 220)  hsl(235, 72%, 52%)  Persian Blue
#2bdccd  rgb(43, 220, 205)  hsl(175, 72%, 52%)  Turquoise
#cd2bdc  rgb(205, 43, 220)  hsl(295, 72%, 52%)  Medium Orchid