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#DED324

#ded324 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ded324 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 82.75% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.95% magenta, 83.78% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 56.45°, with 73.81% saturation and 50.59% 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 13.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.4.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6225

Complementary

  1. #ded324
  2. #242fde

Split complementary

  1. #ded324
  2. #248cde
  3. #7624de

Analogous

  1. #de7624
  2. #ded324
  3. #8cde24

Triadic

  1. #ded324
  2. #24ded3
  3. #d324de

Tetradic

  1. #ded324
  2. #2fde24
  3. #242fde
  4. #d324de

Square

  1. #ded324
  2. #24de76
  3. #242fde
  4. #de248c

Monochromatic

  1. #5b570e
  2. #9e9618
  3. #ded324
  4. #e8e066
  5. #f2eea9

Shades

#ded324 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ded324
  2. #c8be20
  3. #b2a91d
  4. #9b9419
  5. #857f16
  6. #6f6a12
  7. #59540e
  8. #433f0b
  9. #2c2a07
  10. #161504
  11. #000000

Tints

#ded324 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ded324
  2. #e1d73a
  3. #e5dc50
  4. #e8e066
  5. #ebe57c
  6. #efe992
  7. #f2eda7
  8. #f5f2bd
  9. #f8f6d3
  10. #fcfbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ded324 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ded324
  2. #d5cb2d
  3. #cbc236
  4. #c2ba40
  5. #b8b249
  6. #afaa52
  7. #a6a15b
  8. #9c9964
  9. #93916e
  10. #898877
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5d0a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead236 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efc4b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3ce00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d22f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8ca91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ded324 {
  color: #ded324;
}
Background
.bg-ded324 {
  background-color: #ded324;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ded324 {
  border: 2px solid #ded324;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ded324;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 211 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 74% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ded324 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ded324, #8cde24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ded324 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 211 36 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.40 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.50 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.66 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.97 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.38 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.58 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.62 #212cdb Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Citrine
#ded324  rgb(222, 211, 36)  hsl(56, 74%, 51%)  Citrine
#242fde  rgb(36, 47, 222)  hsl(236, 74%, 51%)  Blue
#24ded3  rgb(36, 222, 211)  hsl(176, 74%, 51%)  Turquoise
#d324de  rgb(211, 36, 222)  hsl(296, 74%, 51%)  Medium Orchid