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#DEC830

#dec830 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dec830 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 78.43% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.91% magenta, 78.38% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 52.41°, with 72.5% saturation and 52.94% 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 12.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.86.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5705

Complementary

  1. #dec830
  2. #3046de

Split complementary

  1. #dec830
  2. #309dde
  3. #7130de

Analogous

  1. #de7130
  2. #dec830
  3. #9dde30

Triadic

  1. #dec830
  2. #30dec8
  3. #c830de

Tetradic

  1. #dec830
  2. #46de30
  3. #3046de
  4. #c830de

Square

  1. #dec830
  2. #30de71
  3. #3046de
  4. #de309d

Monochromatic

  1. #655a10
  2. #a7951b
  3. #dec830
  4. #e9da72
  5. #f3ebb4

Shades

#dec830 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dec830
  2. #c8b42b
  3. #b2a026
  4. #9b8c22
  5. #85781d
  6. #6f6418
  7. #595013
  8. #433c0e
  9. #2c280a
  10. #161405
  11. #000000

Tints

#dec830 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dec830
  2. #e1ce45
  3. #e5d359
  4. #e8d96e
  5. #ebde83
  6. #efe498
  7. #f2e9ac
  8. #f5efc1
  9. #f8f4d6
  10. #fcfaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dec830 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dec830
  2. #d5c138
  3. #cbba40
  4. #c2b248
  5. #b8ab50
  6. #afa458
  7. #a69d60
  8. #9c9668
  9. #938e70
  10. #898778
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1c7a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc202 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2cb3c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0b9ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddc51d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0ca37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9bf8b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dec830 {
  color: #dec830;
}
Background
.bg-dec830 {
  background-color: #dec830;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dec830 {
  border: 2px solid #dec830;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dec830;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 200 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 73% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dec830 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dec830, #9dde30);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dec830 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 200 48 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.86 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.35 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.45 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.98 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.05 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 6.49 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.52 #2137cf Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Citrine
#dec830  rgb(222, 200, 48)  hsl(52, 73%, 53%)  Citrine
#3046de  rgb(48, 70, 222)  hsl(232, 73%, 53%)  Iris
#30dec8  rgb(48, 222, 200)  hsl(172, 73%, 53%)  Turquoise
#c830de  rgb(200, 48, 222)  hsl(292, 73%, 53%)  Medium Orchid