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#DCD92F

#dcd92f ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dcd92f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 85.1% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.36% magenta, 78.64% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 58.96°, 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 14.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.68.

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Relative luminance0.6505

Complementary

  1. #dcd92f
  2. #2f32dc

Split complementary

  1. #dcd92f
  2. #2f88dc
  3. #822fdc

Analogous

  1. #dc822f
  2. #dcd92f
  3. #88dc2f

Triadic

  1. #dcd92f
  2. #2fdcd9
  3. #d92fdc

Tetradic

  1. #dcd92f
  2. #32dc2f
  3. #2f32dc
  4. #d92fdc

Square

  1. #dcd92f
  2. #2fdc82
  3. #2f32dc
  4. #dc2f88

Monochromatic

  1. #626010
  2. #a3a11b
  3. #dcd92f
  4. #e7e570
  5. #f2f1b2

Shades

#dcd92f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcd92f
  2. #c6c32a
  3. #b0ae26
  4. #9a9821
  5. #84821c
  6. #6e6d18
  7. #585713
  8. #42410e
  9. #2c2b09
  10. #161605
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcd92f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcd92f
  2. #e0dd44
  3. #e3e159
  4. #e7e46d
  5. #eae882
  6. #eeec97
  7. #f1f0ac
  8. #f5f4c1
  9. #f8f7d5
  10. #fcfbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcd92f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcd92f
  2. #d3d037
  3. #cac73f
  4. #c0be47
  5. #b7b54f
  6. #aead58
  7. #a5a460
  8. #9c9b68
  9. #929270
  10. #898978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d5aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebd000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed53e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eccbba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5d415 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d739 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6d096 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcd92f {
  color: #dcd92f;
}
Background
.bg-dcd92f {
  background-color: #dcd92f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcd92f {
  border: 2px solid #dcd92f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcd92f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 217 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 71% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcd92f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcd92f, #88dc2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcd92f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 217 47 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.68 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.14 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.44 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.54 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.31 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.51 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.79 #2326d0 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dcd92f  rgb(220, 217, 47)  hsl(59, 71%, 52%)  Dandelion
#2f32dc  rgb(47, 50, 220)  hsl(239, 71%, 52%)  Persian Blue
#2fdcd9  rgb(47, 220, 217)  hsl(179, 71%, 52%)  Medium Turquoise
#d92fdc  rgb(217, 47, 220)  hsl(299, 71%, 52%)  Medium Orchid