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#DCD32F

#dcd32f ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dcd32f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 82.75% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.09% magenta, 78.64% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 56.88°, with 71.19% saturation and 52.35% 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 13.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.14.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6201

Complementary

  1. #dcd32f
  2. #2f38dc

Split complementary

  1. #dcd32f
  2. #2f8edc
  3. #7c2fdc

Analogous

  1. #dc7c2f
  2. #dcd32f
  3. #8edc2f

Triadic

  1. #dcd32f
  2. #2fdcd3
  3. #d32fdc

Tetradic

  1. #dcd32f
  2. #38dc2f
  3. #2f38dc
  4. #d32fdc

Square

  1. #dcd32f
  2. #2fdc7c
  3. #2f38dc
  4. #dc2f8e

Monochromatic

  1. #625d10
  2. #a39c1b
  3. #dcd32f
  4. #e7e170
  5. #f2efb2

Shades

#dcd32f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcd32f
  2. #c6be2a
  3. #b0a926
  4. #9a9421
  5. #847f1c
  6. #6e6a18
  7. #585413
  8. #423f0e
  9. #2c2a09
  10. #161505
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcd32f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcd32f
  2. #e0d744
  3. #e3dc59
  4. #e7e06d
  5. #eae582
  6. #eee997
  7. #f1edac
  8. #f5f2c1
  9. #f8f6d5
  10. #fcfbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcd32f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcd32f
  2. #d3cb37
  3. #cac23f
  4. #c0ba47
  5. #b7b24f
  6. #aeaa58
  7. #a5a160
  8. #9c9968
  9. #929170
  10. #898878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4d0a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d13d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edc4b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2ce17 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d238 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6ca92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcd32f {
  color: #dcd32f;
}
Background
.bg-dcd32f {
  background-color: #dcd32f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcd32f {
  border: 2px solid #dcd32f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcd32f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 211 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 71% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcd32f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcd32f, #8edc2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcd32f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 211 47 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.14 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.85 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.01 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.99 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.13 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.47 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 7.04 #232cd0 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Citrine
#dcd32f  rgb(220, 211, 47)  hsl(57, 71%, 52%)  Citrine
#2f38dc  rgb(47, 56, 220)  hsl(237, 71%, 52%)  Persian Blue
#2fdcd3  rgb(47, 220, 211)  hsl(177, 71%, 52%)  Turquoise
#d32fdc  rgb(211, 47, 220)  hsl(297, 71%, 52%)  Medium Orchid