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#DECD2D

#decd2d ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#decd2d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 80.39% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.66% magenta, 79.73% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 54.24°, with 72.84% saturation and 52.35% 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 12.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.99.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5938

Complementary

  1. #decd2d
  2. #2d3ede

Split complementary

  1. #decd2d
  2. #2d96de
  3. #742dde

Analogous

  1. #de742d
  2. #decd2d
  3. #96de2d

Triadic

  1. #decd2d
  2. #2ddecd
  3. #cd2dde

Tetradic

  1. #decd2d
  2. #3ede2d
  3. #2d3ede
  4. #cd2dde

Square

  1. #decd2d
  2. #2dde74
  3. #2d3ede
  4. #de2d96

Monochromatic

  1. #635b0f
  2. #a5971a
  3. #decd2d
  4. #e8dd6f
  5. #f3ecb1

Shades

#decd2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #decd2d
  2. #c8b929
  3. #b2a424
  4. #9b9020
  5. #857b1b
  6. #6f6717
  7. #595212
  8. #433e0e
  9. #2c2909
  10. #161505
  11. #000000

Tints

#decd2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #decd2d
  2. #e1d242
  3. #e5d757
  4. #e8dc6c
  5. #ebe181
  6. #efe696
  7. #f2ebab
  8. #f5f0c0
  9. #f8f5d5
  10. #fcfaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#decd2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #decd2d
  2. #d5c535
  3. #cbbe3e
  4. #c2b646
  5. #b8ae4e
  6. #afa757
  7. #a69f5f
  8. #9c9767
  9. #938f6f
  10. #898878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3cba3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6ce3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efbeb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfc915 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3ce36 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9c48e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-decd2d {
  color: #decd2d;
}
Background
.bg-decd2d {
  background-color: #decd2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-decd2d {
  border: 2px solid #decd2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #decd2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 205 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 73% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-decd2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #decd2d, #96de2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-decd2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 205 45 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.99 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.70 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.03 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.24 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.35 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.35 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.38 #2132d2 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Citrine
#decd2d  rgb(222, 205, 45)  hsl(54, 73%, 52%)  Citrine
#2d3ede  rgb(45, 62, 222)  hsl(234, 73%, 52%)  Persian Blue
#2ddecd  rgb(45, 222, 205)  hsl(174, 73%, 52%)  Turquoise
#cd2dde  rgb(205, 45, 222)  hsl(294, 73%, 52%)  Medium Orchid