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#DED00A

#ded00a ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ded00a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 81.57% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.31% magenta, 95.5% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 56.04°, with 91.38% saturation and 45.49% 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 13.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.46.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.6066

Complementary

  1. #ded00a
  2. #0a18de

Split complementary

  1. #ded00a
  2. #0a82de
  3. #660ade

Analogous

  1. #de660a
  2. #ded00a
  3. #82de0a

Triadic

  1. #ded00a
  2. #0aded0
  3. #d00ade

Tetradic

  1. #ded00a
  2. #18de0a
  3. #0a18de
  4. #d00ade

Square

  1. #ded00a
  2. #0ade66
  3. #0a18de
  4. #de0a82

Monochromatic

  1. #4c4703
  2. #958b07
  3. #ded00a
  4. #f6ea3e
  5. #faf287

Shades

#ded00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ded00a
  2. #c8bb09
  3. #b2a608
  4. #9b9207
  5. #857d06
  6. #6f6805
  7. #595304
  8. #433e03
  9. #2c2a02
  10. #161501
  11. #000000

Tints

#ded00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ded00a
  2. #e1d523
  3. #e5d93b
  4. #e8de54
  5. #ebe36c
  6. #efe885
  7. #f2ec9d
  8. #f5f1b6
  9. #f8f6ce
  10. #fcfae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ded00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ded00a
  2. #d5c816
  3. #cbc022
  4. #c2b82d
  5. #b8b039
  6. #afa845
  7. #a6a051
  8. #9c985d
  9. #939068
  10. #898874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4cea3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4c800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d028 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c1b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2cb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d01f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9c78d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ded00a {
  color: #ded00a;
}
Background
.bg-ded00a {
  background-color: #ded00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ded00a {
  border: 2px solid #ded00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ded00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 208 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 91% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ded00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ded00a, #82de0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ded00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 208 10 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.46 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.99 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.10 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.89 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.00 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 6.79 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.96 #212ff5 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Citrine
#ded00a  rgb(222, 208, 10)  hsl(56, 91%, 45%)  Citrine
#0a18de  rgb(10, 24, 222)  hsl(236, 91%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#0aded0  rgb(10, 222, 208)  hsl(176, 91%, 45%)  Turquoise
#d00ade  rgb(208, 10, 222)  hsl(296, 91%, 45%)  Electric Purple