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#DECD0B

#decd0b ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#decd0b 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 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.66% magenta, 95.05% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 55.17°, with 90.56% saturation and 45.69% 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 1.13.

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Relative luminance0.5922

Complementary

  1. #decd0b
  2. #0b1cde

Split complementary

  1. #decd0b
  2. #0b85de
  3. #640bde

Analogous

  1. #de640b
  2. #decd0b
  3. #85de0b

Triadic

  1. #decd0b
  2. #0bdecd
  3. #cd0bde

Tetradic

  1. #decd0b
  2. #1cde0b
  3. #0b1cde
  4. #cd0bde

Square

  1. #decd0b
  2. #0bde64
  3. #0b1cde
  4. #de0b85

Monochromatic

  1. #4c4604
  2. #958a07
  3. #decd0b
  4. #f6e740
  5. #f9f089

Shades

#decd0b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #decd0b
  2. #c8b90a
  3. #b2a409
  4. #9b9008
  5. #857b07
  6. #6f6706
  7. #595204
  8. #433e03
  9. #2c2902
  10. #161501
  11. #000000

Tints

#decd0b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #decd0b
  2. #e1d223
  3. #e5d73c
  4. #e8dc54
  5. #ebe16d
  6. #efe685
  7. #f2eb9d
  8. #f5f0b6
  9. #f8f5ce
  10. #fcfae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#decd0b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #decd0b
  2. #d5c517
  3. #cbbe22
  4. #c2b62e
  5. #b8ae3a
  6. #afa746
  7. #a69f51
  8. #9c975d
  9. #938f69
  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 #e6ce28 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0bdaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0c900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3cd1f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9c48b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-decd0b {
  color: #decd0b;
}
Background
.bg-decd0b {
  background-color: #decd0b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-decd0b {
  border: 2px solid #decd0b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #decd0b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 205 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 91% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-decd0b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #decd0b, #85de0b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-decd0b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 205 11 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.13 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.60 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.91 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.95 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.01 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.26 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 6.43 #2132f4 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Citrine
#decd0b  rgb(222, 205, 11)  hsl(55, 91%, 46%)  Citrine
#0b1cde  rgb(11, 28, 222)  hsl(235, 91%, 46%)  Blue
#0bdecd  rgb(11, 222, 205)  hsl(175, 91%, 46%)  Turquoise
#cd0bde  rgb(205, 11, 222)  hsl(295, 91%, 46%)  Electric Purple