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#DCF331

#dcf331 ≈ Chartreuse Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dcf331 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 95.29% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.84% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 67.11°, with 88.99% saturation and 57.25% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Chartreuse Yellow (#dfff00), ΔE 3.

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Web safe#ccff33
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Relative luminance0.7954

Complementary

  1. #dcf331
  2. #4831f3

Split complementary

  1. #dcf331
  2. #317bf3
  3. #a931f3

Analogous

  1. #f3a931
  2. #dcf331
  3. #7bf331

Triadic

  1. #dcf331
  2. #31dcf3
  3. #f331dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcf331
  2. #31f348
  3. #4831f3
  4. #f331dc

Square

  1. #dcf331
  2. #31f3a9
  3. #4831f3
  4. #f3317b

Monochromatic

  1. #758308
  2. #b5cc0c
  3. #dcf331
  4. #e8f779
  5. #f5fbc2

Shades

#dcf331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcf331
  2. #c6db2c
  3. #b0c227
  4. #9aaa22
  5. #84921d
  6. #6e7a19
  7. #586114
  8. #42490f
  9. #2c310a
  10. #161805
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcf331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcf331
  2. #e0f446
  3. #e3f55a
  4. #e7f76f
  5. #eaf883
  6. #eef998
  7. #f1faad
  8. #f5fbc1
  9. #f8fdd6
  10. #fcfeea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcf331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcf331
  2. #d3e839
  3. #cadc41
  4. #c0d149
  5. #b7c551
  6. #aeba59
  7. #a5ae60
  8. #9ca368
  9. #929770
  10. #898c78
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2ecba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe845 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eae5d0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5eb0d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4ec3e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5eba8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcf331 {
  color: #dcf331;
}
Background
.bg-dcf331 {
  background-color: #dcf331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcf331 {
  border: 2px solid #dcf331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcf331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 243 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 67 89% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcf331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcf331, #7bf331);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcf331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 243 49 / 0.35);
}

#dfff00 Chartreuse Yellow ΔE 3.00 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 3.01 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.72 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 4.58 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 5.88 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.91 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.10 #230cce Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Chartreuse Yellow
#dcf331  rgb(220, 243, 49)  hsl(67, 89%, 57%)  Chartreuse Yellow
#4831f3  rgb(72, 49, 243)  hsl(247, 89%, 57%)  Han Purple
#31dcf3  rgb(49, 220, 243)  hsl(187, 89%, 57%)  Dark Turquoise
#f331dc  rgb(243, 49, 220)  hsl(307, 89%, 57%)  Fuchsia