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#DDD63F

#ddd63f ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ddd63f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 83.92% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.17% magenta, 71.49% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 57.34°, with 69.91% saturation and 55.69% 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 13.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.95.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6382

Complementary

  1. #ddd63f
  2. #3f46dd

Split complementary

  1. #ddd63f
  2. #3f95dd
  3. #873fdd

Analogous

  1. #dd873f
  2. #ddd63f
  3. #95dd3f

Triadic

  1. #ddd63f
  2. #3fddd6
  3. #d63fdd

Tetradic

  1. #ddd63f
  2. #46dd3f
  3. #3f46dd
  4. #d63fdd

Square

  1. #ddd63f
  2. #3fdd87
  3. #3f46dd
  4. #dd3f95

Monochromatic

  1. #6f6b14
  2. #b0aa1f
  3. #ddd63f
  4. #e9e480
  5. #f4f2c1

Shades

#ddd63f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddd63f
  2. #c7c139
  3. #b1ab32
  4. #9b962c
  5. #858026
  6. #6f6b20
  7. #585619
  8. #424013
  9. #2c2b0d
  10. #161506
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddd63f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddd63f
  2. #e0da52
  3. #e4de65
  4. #e7e279
  5. #ebe68c
  6. #eeeb9f
  7. #f1efb2
  8. #f5f3c5
  9. #f8f7d9
  10. #fcfbec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddd63f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddd63f
  2. #d4cd46
  3. #cac54c
  4. #c1bc53
  5. #b8b459
  6. #afab60
  7. #a5a266
  8. #9c9a6d
  9. #939173
  10. #89897a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d3aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8ce23 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd44a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edc8b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4d131 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6d546 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7ce97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddd63f {
  color: #ddd63f;
}
Background
.bg-ddd63f {
  background-color: #ddd63f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddd63f {
  border: 2px solid #ddd63f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddd63f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 214 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 70% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddd63f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddd63f, #95dd3f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddd63f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 214 63 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.95 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.22 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.98 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.15 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.48 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.74 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 7.12 #2229c0 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ddd63f  rgb(221, 214, 63)  hsl(57, 70%, 56%)  Dandelion
#3f46dd  rgb(63, 70, 221)  hsl(237, 70%, 56%)  Iris
#3fddd6  rgb(63, 221, 214)  hsl(177, 70%, 56%)  Bright Turquoise
#d63fdd  rgb(214, 63, 221)  hsl(297, 70%, 56%)  Medium Orchid