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#DCDB2F

#dcdb2f ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dcdb2f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 85.88% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.45% magenta, 78.64% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 59.65°, 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 14.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.81.

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Relative luminance0.6608

Complementary

  1. #dcdb2f
  2. #2f30dc

Split complementary

  1. #dcdb2f
  2. #2f87dc
  3. #842fdc

Analogous

  1. #dc842f
  2. #dcdb2f
  3. #87dc2f

Triadic

  1. #dcdb2f
  2. #2fdcdb
  3. #db2fdc

Tetradic

  1. #dcdb2f
  2. #30dc2f
  3. #2f30dc
  4. #db2fdc

Square

  1. #dcdb2f
  2. #2fdc84
  3. #2f30dc
  4. #dc2f87

Monochromatic

  1. #626110
  2. #a3a21b
  3. #dcdb2f
  4. #e7e670
  5. #f2f2b2

Shades

#dcdb2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcdb2f
  2. #c6c52a
  3. #b0af26
  4. #9a9921
  5. #84831c
  6. #6e6e18
  7. #585813
  8. #42420e
  9. #2c2c09
  10. #161605
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcdb2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcdb2f
  2. #e0df44
  3. #e3e259
  4. #e7e66d
  5. #eae982
  6. #eeed97
  7. #f1f1ac
  8. #f5f4c1
  9. #f8f8d5
  10. #fcfbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcdb2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcdb2f
  2. #d3d237
  3. #cac93f
  4. #c0c047
  5. #b7b74f
  6. #aeae58
  7. #a5a460
  8. #9c9b68
  9. #929270
  10. #898978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d7ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd73f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eccdbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7d514 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d839 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6d298 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcdb2f {
  color: #dcdb2f;
}
Background
.bg-dcdb2f {
  background-color: #dcdb2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcdb2f {
  border: 2px solid #dcdb2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcdb2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 219 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 71% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcdb2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcdb2f, #87dc2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcdb2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 219 47 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.81 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.91 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.99 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.05 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.40 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.47 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.51 #2324d0 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dcdb2f  rgb(220, 219, 47)  hsl(60, 71%, 52%)  Dandelion
#2f30dc  rgb(47, 48, 220)  hsl(240, 71%, 52%)  Blue
#2fdcdb  rgb(47, 220, 219)  hsl(180, 71%, 52%)  Medium Turquoise
#db2fdc  rgb(219, 47, 220)  hsl(300, 71%, 52%)  Medium Orchid