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#DDD047

#ddd047 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ddd047 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 81.57% green and 27.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.88% magenta, 67.87% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 54.8°, with 68.81% saturation and 57.25% 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 13.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.98.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6094

Complementary

  1. #ddd047
  2. #4754dd

Split complementary

  1. #ddd047
  2. #479fdd
  3. #8547dd

Analogous

  1. #dd8547
  2. #ddd047
  3. #9fdd47

Triadic

  1. #ddd047
  2. #47ddd0
  3. #d047dd

Tetradic

  1. #ddd047
  2. #54dd47
  3. #4754dd
  4. #d047dd

Square

  1. #ddd047
  2. #47dd85
  3. #4754dd
  4. #dd479f

Monochromatic

  1. #756d16
  2. #b6a922
  3. #ddd047
  4. #e9e088
  5. #f5f1c8

Shades

#ddd047 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddd047
  2. #c7bb40
  3. #b1a639
  4. #9b9232
  5. #857d2b
  6. #6f6824
  7. #58531c
  8. #423e15
  9. #2c2a0e
  10. #161507
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddd047 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddd047
  2. #e0d559
  3. #e4d96c
  4. #e7de7e
  5. #ebe391
  6. #eee8a3
  7. #f1ecb5
  8. #f5f1c8
  9. #f8f6da
  10. #fcfaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddd047 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddd047
  2. #d4c84d
  3. #cac052
  4. #c1b858
  5. #b8b05e
  6. #afa864
  7. #a5a069
  8. #9c986f
  9. #939075
  10. #89887a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3cea8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c933 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6d050 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edc2b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0cc3c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3d04c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7c895 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddd047 {
  color: #ddd047;
}
Background
.bg-ddd047 {
  background-color: #ddd047;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddd047 {
  border: 2px solid #ddd047;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddd047;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 208 71;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 69% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddd047 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddd047, #9fdd47);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddd047 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 208 71 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.98 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.30 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.01 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.01 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.74 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.74 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.88 #222fb8 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Citrine
#ddd047  rgb(221, 208, 71)  hsl(55, 69%, 57%)  Citrine
#4754dd  rgb(71, 84, 221)  hsl(235, 69%, 57%)  Iris
#47ddd0  rgb(71, 221, 208)  hsl(175, 69%, 57%)  Turquoise
#d047dd  rgb(208, 71, 221)  hsl(295, 69%, 57%)  Medium Orchid