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#DCCE08

#dcce08 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dcce08 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 80.78% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.36% magenta, 96.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 56.04°, with 92.98% saturation and 44.71% 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 12.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.62.

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Relative luminance0.5938

Complementary

  1. #dcce08
  2. #0816dc

Split complementary

  1. #dcce08
  2. #0880dc
  3. #6408dc

Analogous

  1. #dc6408
  2. #dcce08
  3. #80dc08

Triadic

  1. #dcce08
  2. #08dcce
  3. #ce08dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcce08
  2. #16dc08
  3. #0816dc
  4. #ce08dc

Square

  1. #dcce08
  2. #08dc64
  3. #0816dc
  4. #dc0880

Monochromatic

  1. #484403
  2. #928905
  3. #dcce08
  4. #f8eb39
  5. #faf383

Shades

#dcce08 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcce08
  2. #c6b907
  3. #b0a506
  4. #9a9006
  5. #847c05
  6. #6e6704
  7. #585203
  8. #423e02
  9. #2c2902
  10. #161501
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcce08 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcce08
  2. #e0d321
  3. #e3d839
  4. #e7dd52
  5. #eae26b
  6. #eee784
  7. #f1eb9c
  8. #f5f0b5
  9. #f8f5ce
  10. #fcfae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcce08 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcce08
  2. #d3c614
  3. #cabe20
  4. #c0b72c
  5. #b7af38
  6. #aea744
  7. #a59f50
  8. #9c975c
  9. #929068
  10. #898874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2cca1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6ce27 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edbfaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfca00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2ce1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7c58b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcce08 {
  color: #dcce08;
}
Background
.bg-dcce08 {
  background-color: #dcce08;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcce08 {
  border: 2px solid #dcce08;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcce08;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 206 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcce08 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcce08, #80dc08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcce08 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 206 8 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.62 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.46 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.57 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.25 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.35 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.98 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 6.99 #2331f7 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Citrine
#dcce08  rgb(220, 206, 8)  hsl(56, 93%, 45%)  Citrine
#0816dc  rgb(8, 22, 220)  hsl(236, 93%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#08dcce  rgb(8, 220, 206)  hsl(176, 93%, 45%)  Turquoise
#ce08dc  rgb(206, 8, 220)  hsl(296, 93%, 45%)  Electric Purple