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#DDDB2D

#dddb2d ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dddb2d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 85.88% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.9% magenta, 79.64% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 59.32°, with 72.13% saturation and 52.16% 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 14.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.57.

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Relative luminance0.6622

Complementary

  1. #dddb2d
  2. #2d2fdd

Split complementary

  1. #dddb2d
  2. #2d87dd
  3. #832ddd

Analogous

  1. #dd832d
  2. #dddb2d
  3. #87dd2d

Triadic

  1. #dddb2d
  2. #2ddddb
  3. #db2ddd

Tetradic

  1. #dddb2d
  2. #2fdd2d
  3. #2d2fdd
  4. #db2ddd

Square

  1. #dddb2d
  2. #2ddd83
  3. #2d2fdd
  4. #dd2d87

Monochromatic

  1. #616010
  2. #a3a21a
  3. #dddb2d
  4. #e8e66f
  5. #f2f2b1

Shades

#dddb2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dddb2d
  2. #c7c529
  3. #b1af24
  4. #9b9920
  5. #85831b
  6. #6f6e17
  7. #585812
  8. #42420e
  9. #2c2c09
  10. #161605
  11. #000000

Tints

#dddb2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dddb2d
  2. #e0df42
  3. #e4e257
  4. #e7e66c
  5. #ebe981
  6. #eeed96
  7. #f1f1ab
  8. #f5f4c0
  9. #f8f8d5
  10. #fcfbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dddb2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dddb2d
  2. #d4d235
  3. #cac93e
  4. #c1c046
  5. #b8b74e
  6. #afae57
  7. #a5a45f
  8. #9c9b67
  9. #93926f
  10. #898978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d7ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d73d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edccbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7d50f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d938 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7d297 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dddb2d {
  color: #dddb2d;
}
Background
.bg-dddb2d {
  background-color: #dddb2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dddb2d {
  border: 2px solid #dddb2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dddb2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 219 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 72% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dddb2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dddb2d, #87dd2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dddb2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 219 45 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.57 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.78 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.15 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.82 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.19 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.45 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.51 #2224d2 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dddb2d  rgb(221, 219, 45)  hsl(59, 72%, 52%)  Dandelion
#2d2fdd  rgb(45, 47, 221)  hsl(239, 72%, 52%)  Blue
#2ddddb  rgb(45, 221, 219)  hsl(179, 72%, 52%)  Medium Turquoise
#db2ddd  rgb(219, 45, 221)  hsl(299, 72%, 52%)  Medium Orchid