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#DECF2E

#decf2e ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#decf2e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 81.18% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.76% magenta, 79.28% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 54.89°, with 72.73% saturation and 52.55% 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 13.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.09.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6035

Complementary

  1. #decf2e
  2. #2e3dde

Split complementary

  1. #decf2e
  2. #2e95de
  3. #772ede

Analogous

  1. #de772e
  2. #decf2e
  3. #95de2e

Triadic

  1. #decf2e
  2. #2edecf
  3. #cf2ede

Tetradic

  1. #decf2e
  2. #3dde2e
  3. #2e3dde
  4. #cf2ede

Square

  1. #decf2e
  2. #2ede77
  3. #2e3dde
  4. #de2e95

Monochromatic

  1. #635c10
  2. #a59a1a
  3. #decf2e
  4. #e8de70
  5. #f3edb2

Shades

#decf2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #decf2e
  2. #c8ba29
  3. #b2a625
  4. #9b9120
  5. #857c1c
  6. #6f6817
  7. #595312
  8. #433e0e
  9. #2c2909
  10. #161505
  11. #000000

Tints

#decf2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #decf2e
  2. #e1d443
  3. #e5d958
  4. #e8dd6d
  5. #ebe282
  6. #efe797
  7. #f2ecab
  8. #f5f1c0
  9. #f8f5d5
  10. #fcfaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#decf2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #decf2e
  2. #d5c736
  3. #cbbf3e
  4. #c2b747
  5. #b8af4f
  6. #afa857
  7. #a6a05f
  8. #9c9867
  9. #939070
  10. #898878
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3cda4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7cf3c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efc0b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1cb17 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3cf37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8c690 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-decf2e {
  color: #decf2e;
}
Background
.bg-decf2e {
  background-color: #decf2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-decf2e {
  border: 2px solid #decf2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #decf2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 207 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 73% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-decf2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #decf2e, #95de2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-decf2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 207 46 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.09 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.28 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.85 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.97 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.17 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.38 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.46 #2130d1 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Citrine
#decf2e  rgb(222, 207, 46)  hsl(55, 73%, 53%)  Citrine
#2e3dde  rgb(46, 61, 222)  hsl(235, 73%, 53%)  Persian Blue
#2edecf  rgb(46, 222, 207)  hsl(175, 73%, 53%)  Turquoise
#cf2ede  rgb(207, 46, 222)  hsl(295, 73%, 53%)  Medium Orchid