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#DCD634

#dcd634 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dcd634 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 83.92% green and 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.73% magenta, 76.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 57.86°, with 70.59% saturation and 53.33% 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 13.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.76.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6356

Complementary

  1. #dcd634
  2. #343adc

Split complementary

  1. #dcd634
  2. #348edc
  3. #8234dc

Analogous

  1. #dc8234
  2. #dcd634
  3. #8edc34

Triadic

  1. #dcd634
  2. #34dcd6
  3. #d634dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcd634
  2. #3adc34
  3. #343adc
  4. #d634dc

Square

  1. #dcd634
  2. #34dc82
  3. #343adc
  4. #dc348e

Monochromatic

  1. #656211
  2. #a7a21d
  3. #dcd634
  4. #e7e375
  5. #f2f0b6

Shades

#dcd634 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcd634
  2. #c6c12f
  3. #b0ab2a
  4. #9a9624
  5. #84801f
  6. #6e6b1a
  7. #585615
  8. #424010
  9. #2c2b0a
  10. #161505
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcd634 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcd634
  2. #e0da48
  3. #e3de5d
  4. #e7e271
  5. #eae685
  6. #eeeb9a
  7. #f1efae
  8. #f5f3c2
  9. #f8f7d6
  10. #fcfbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcd634 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcd634
  2. #d3cd3c
  3. #cac543
  4. #c0bc4b
  5. #b7b452
  6. #aeab5a
  7. #a5a262
  8. #9c9a69
  9. #929171
  10. #898978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5d3a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8ce03 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd342 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecc8b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4d120 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d43d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6ce95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcd634 {
  color: #dcd634;
}
Background
.bg-dcd634 {
  background-color: #dcd634;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcd634 {
  border: 2px solid #dcd634;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcd634;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 214 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 71% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcd634 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcd634, #8edc34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcd634 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 214 52 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.76 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.96 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.69 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.24 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.79 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.75 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.93 #2329cb Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dcd634  rgb(220, 214, 52)  hsl(58, 71%, 53%)  Dandelion
#343adc  rgb(52, 58, 220)  hsl(238, 71%, 53%)  Persian Blue
#34dcd6  rgb(52, 220, 214)  hsl(178, 71%, 53%)  Medium Turquoise
#d634dc  rgb(214, 52, 220)  hsl(298, 71%, 53%)  Medium Orchid