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#DEC513

#dec513 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dec513 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 77.25% green and 7.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.26% magenta, 91.44% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 52.61°, with 84.23% saturation and 47.25% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.89.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.5551

Complementary

  1. #dec513
  2. #132cde

Split complementary

  1. #dec513
  2. #1391de
  3. #5f13de

Analogous

  1. #de5f13
  2. #dec513
  3. #91de13

Triadic

  1. #dec513
  2. #13dec5
  3. #c513de

Tetradic

  1. #dec513
  2. #2cde13
  3. #132cde
  4. #c513de

Square

  1. #dec513
  2. #13de5f
  3. #132cde
  4. #de1391

Monochromatic

  1. #514807
  2. #98860d
  3. #dec513
  4. #f0dc4e
  5. #f6ea94

Shades

#dec513 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dec513
  2. #c8b111
  3. #b29e0f
  4. #9b8a0d
  5. #85760b
  6. #6f630a
  7. #594f08
  8. #433b06
  9. #2c2704
  10. #161402
  11. #000000

Tints

#dec513 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dec513
  2. #e1cb2b
  3. #e5d142
  4. #e8d65a
  5. #ebdc71
  6. #efe289
  7. #f2e8a1
  8. #f5eeb8
  9. #f8f3d0
  10. #fcf9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dec513 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dec513
  2. #d5be1e
  3. #cbb729
  4. #c2b034
  5. #b8a93f
  6. #afa34a
  7. #a69c54
  8. #9c955f
  9. #938e6a
  10. #898775
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfc59d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dabf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0c828 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0b5a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbc200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfc721 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9bc86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dec513 {
  color: #dec513;
}
Background
.bg-dec513 {
  background-color: #dec513;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dec513 {
  border: 2px solid #dec513;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dec513;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 197 19;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 84% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dec513 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dec513, #91de13);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dec513 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 197 19 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.89 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.65 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.57 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 6.15 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 6.21 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.36 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.69 #213aec Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Citrine
#dec513  rgb(222, 197, 19)  hsl(53, 84%, 47%)  Citrine
#132cde  rgb(19, 44, 222)  hsl(233, 84%, 47%)  Blue
#13dec5  rgb(19, 222, 197)  hsl(173, 84%, 47%)  Turquoise
#c513de  rgb(197, 19, 222)  hsl(293, 84%, 47%)  Electric Purple