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#DECD06

#decd06 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#decd06 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 80.39% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.66% magenta, 97.3% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 55.28°, with 94.74% saturation and 44.71% 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 12.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.11.

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Relative luminance0.5921

Complementary

  1. #decd06
  2. #0617de

Split complementary

  1. #decd06
  2. #0683de
  3. #6106de

Analogous

  1. #de6106
  2. #decd06
  3. #83de06

Triadic

  1. #decd06
  2. #06decd
  3. #cd06de

Tetradic

  1. #decd06
  2. #17de06
  3. #0617de
  4. #cd06de

Square

  1. #decd06
  2. #06de61
  3. #0617de
  4. #de0683

Monochromatic

  1. #494302
  2. #948804
  3. #decd06
  4. #faea37
  5. #fcf281

Shades

#decd06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #decd06
  2. #c8b905
  3. #b2a405
  4. #9b9004
  5. #857b04
  6. #6f6703
  7. #595202
  8. #433e02
  9. #2c2901
  10. #161501
  11. #000000

Tints

#decd06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #decd06
  2. #e1d21f
  3. #e5d738
  4. #e8dc51
  5. #ebe16a
  6. #efe683
  7. #f2eb9b
  8. #f5f0b4
  9. #f8f5cd
  10. #fcfae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#decd06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #decd06
  2. #d5c512
  3. #cbbe1e
  4. #c2b62b
  5. #b8ae37
  6. #afa743
  7. #a69f4f
  8. #9c975b
  9. #938f68
  10. #898874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2cba1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6ce26 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0bdaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0c900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3cd1d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9c48b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-decd06 {
  color: #decd06;
}
Background
.bg-decd06 {
  background-color: #decd06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-decd06 {
  border: 2px solid #decd06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #decd06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 205 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 95% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-decd06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #decd06, #83de06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-decd06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 205 6 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.11 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.61 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.89 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.95 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 5.98 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.27 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 6.41 #2132f9 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Citrine
#decd06  rgb(222, 205, 6)  hsl(55, 95%, 45%)  Citrine
#0617de  rgb(6, 23, 222)  hsl(235, 95%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#06decd  rgb(6, 222, 205)  hsl(175, 95%, 45%)  Turquoise
#cd06de  rgb(205, 6, 222)  hsl(295, 95%, 45%)  Electric Purple