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#DEC703

#dec703 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dec703 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 78.04% green and 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.36% magenta, 98.65% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 53.7°, with 97.33% saturation and 44.12% 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 12.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.22.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.5638

Complementary

  1. #dec703
  2. #031ade

Split complementary

  1. #dec703
  2. #0388de
  3. #5a03de

Analogous

  1. #de5a03
  2. #dec703
  3. #88de03

Triadic

  1. #dec703
  2. #03dec7
  3. #c703de

Tetradic

  1. #dec703
  2. #1ade03
  3. #031ade
  4. #c703de

Square

  1. #dec703
  2. #03de5a
  3. #031ade
  4. #de0388

Monochromatic

  1. #474001
  2. #938302
  3. #dec703
  4. #fce731
  5. #fdf07d

Shades

#dec703 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dec703
  2. #c8b303
  3. #b29f02
  4. #9b8b02
  5. #857702
  6. #6f6402
  7. #595001
  8. #433c01
  9. #2c2801
  10. #161400
  11. #000000

Tints

#dec703 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dec703
  2. #e1cd1c
  3. #e5d235
  4. #e8d84f
  5. #ebdd68
  6. #efe381
  7. #f2e99a
  8. #f5eeb3
  9. #f8f4cd
  10. #fcf9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dec703 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dec703
  2. #d5c010
  3. #cbb91c
  4. #c2b229
  5. #b8ab35
  6. #afa442
  7. #a69c4e
  8. #9c955b
  9. #938e67
  10. #898774
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0c69d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2ca23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0b7a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddc300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0c91a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9be86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dec703 {
  color: #dec703;
}
Background
.bg-dec703 {
  background-color: #dec703;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dec703 {
  border: 2px solid #dec703;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dec703;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 199 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 97% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dec703 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dec703, #88de03);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dec703 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 199 3 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.22 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.99 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 6.06 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.12 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.26 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 6.28 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.41 #2138fc Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Citrine
#dec703  rgb(222, 199, 3)  hsl(54, 97%, 44%)  Citrine
#031ade  rgb(3, 26, 222)  hsl(234, 97%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#03dec7  rgb(3, 222, 199)  hsl(174, 97%, 44%)  Turquoise
#c703de  rgb(199, 3, 222)  hsl(294, 97%, 44%)  Electric Purple