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#DDDB35

#dddb35 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dddb35 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 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.9% magenta, 76.02% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 59.29°, with 71.19% saturation and 53.73% 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 14.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.71.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6629

Complementary

  1. #dddb35
  2. #3537dd

Split complementary

  1. #dddb35
  2. #358bdd
  3. #8735dd

Analogous

  1. #dd8735
  2. #dddb35
  3. #8bdd35

Triadic

  1. #dddb35
  2. #35dddb
  3. #db35dd

Tetradic

  1. #dddb35
  2. #37dd35
  3. #3537dd
  4. #db35dd

Square

  1. #dddb35
  2. #35dd87
  3. #3537dd
  4. #dd358b

Monochromatic

  1. #686711
  2. #a9a71c
  3. #dddb35
  4. #e8e776
  5. #f3f2b8

Shades

#dddb35 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dddb35
  2. #c7c530
  3. #b1af2a
  4. #9b9925
  5. #858320
  6. #6f6e1b
  7. #585815
  8. #424210
  9. #2c2c0b
  10. #161605
  11. #000000

Tints

#dddb35 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dddb35
  2. #e0df49
  3. #e4e25d
  4. #e7e672
  5. #ebe986
  6. #eeed9a
  7. #f1f1ae
  8. #f5f4c2
  9. #f8f8d7
  10. #fcfbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dddb35 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dddb35
  2. #d4d23d
  3. #cac944
  4. #c1c04c
  5. #b8b753
  6. #afae5b
  7. #a5a462
  8. #9c9b6a
  9. #939271
  10. #898979
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d7ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd202 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd743 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edcdbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7d620 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d93e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7d399 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dddb35 {
  color: #dddb35;
}
Background
.bg-dddb35 {
  background-color: #dddb35;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dddb35 {
  border: 2px solid #dddb35;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dddb35;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 219 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 71% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dddb35 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dddb35, #8bdd35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dddb35 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 219 53 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.71 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.08 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.10 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.99 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.12 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.34 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.44 #2224ca Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dddb35  rgb(221, 219, 53)  hsl(59, 71%, 54%)  Dandelion
#3537dd  rgb(53, 55, 221)  hsl(239, 71%, 54%)  Persian Blue
#35dddb  rgb(53, 221, 219)  hsl(179, 71%, 54%)  Medium Turquoise
#db35dd  rgb(219, 53, 221)  hsl(299, 71%, 54%)  Medium Orchid