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#DECD33

#decd33 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#decd33 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 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.66% magenta, 77.03% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 54.04°, with 72.15% saturation and 53.53% 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 12.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.34.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5943

Complementary

  1. #decd33
  2. #3344de

Split complementary

  1. #decd33
  2. #3399de
  3. #7833de

Analogous

  1. #de7833
  2. #decd33
  3. #99de33

Triadic

  1. #decd33
  2. #33decd
  3. #cd33de

Tetradic

  1. #decd33
  2. #44de33
  3. #3344de
  4. #cd33de

Square

  1. #decd33
  2. #33de78
  3. #3344de
  4. #de3399

Monochromatic

  1. #675f11
  2. #a99b1b
  3. #decd33
  4. #e9dd75
  5. #f3edb7

Shades

#decd33 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #decd33
  2. #c8b92e
  3. #b2a429
  4. #9b9024
  5. #857b1f
  6. #6f671a
  7. #595214
  8. #433e0f
  9. #2c290a
  10. #161505
  11. #000000

Tints

#decd33 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #decd33
  2. #e1d247
  3. #e5d75c
  4. #e8dc70
  5. #ebe185
  6. #efe699
  7. #f2ebad
  8. #f5f0c2
  9. #f8f5d6
  10. #fcfaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#decd33 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #decd33
  2. #d5c53b
  3. #cbbe42
  4. #c2b64a
  5. #b8ae52
  6. #afa75a
  7. #a69f61
  8. #9c9769
  9. #938f71
  10. #898878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3cca4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c609 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5ce3f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efbeb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfc920 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2ce3b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8c48f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-decd33 {
  color: #decd33;
}
Background
.bg-decd33 {
  background-color: #decd33;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-decd33 {
  border: 2px solid #decd33;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #decd33;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 205 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 72% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-decd33 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #decd33, #99de33);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-decd33 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 205 51 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.34 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.81 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.03 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.05 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.11 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.43 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.53 #2132cc Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Citrine
#decd33  rgb(222, 205, 51)  hsl(54, 72%, 54%)  Citrine
#3344de  rgb(51, 68, 222)  hsl(234, 72%, 54%)  Iris
#33decd  rgb(51, 222, 205)  hsl(174, 72%, 54%)  Turquoise
#cd33de  rgb(205, 51, 222)  hsl(294, 72%, 54%)  Medium Orchid