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#DED60B

#ded60b ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ded60b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 83.92% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.6% magenta, 95.05% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 57.73°, with 90.56% saturation and 45.69% 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 13.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.98.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.6365

Complementary

  1. #ded60b
  2. #0b13de

Split complementary

  1. #ded60b
  2. #0b7cde
  3. #6d0bde

Analogous

  1. #de6d0b
  2. #ded60b
  3. #7cde0b

Triadic

  1. #ded60b
  2. #0bded6
  3. #d60bde

Tetradic

  1. #ded60b
  2. #13de0b
  3. #0b13de
  4. #d60bde

Square

  1. #ded60b
  2. #0bde6d
  3. #0b13de
  4. #de0b7c

Monochromatic

  1. #4c4a04
  2. #959007
  3. #ded60b
  4. #f6ef40
  5. #f9f589

Shades

#ded60b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ded60b
  2. #c8c10a
  3. #b2ab09
  4. #9b9608
  5. #858007
  6. #6f6b06
  7. #595604
  8. #434003
  9. #2c2b02
  10. #161501
  11. #000000

Tints

#ded60b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ded60b
  2. #e1da23
  3. #e5de3c
  4. #e8e254
  5. #ebe66d
  6. #efeb85
  7. #f2ef9d
  8. #f5f3b6
  9. #f8f7ce
  10. #fcfbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ded60b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ded60b
  2. #d5cd17
  3. #cbc522
  4. #c2bc2e
  5. #b8b43a
  6. #afab46
  7. #a6a251
  8. #9c9a5d
  9. #939169
  10. #898974
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d3a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9cd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd42a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efc7b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5d100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d521 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9cd91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ded60b {
  color: #ded60b;
}
Background
.bg-ded60b {
  background-color: #ded60b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ded60b {
  border: 2px solid #ded60b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ded60b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 214 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 91% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ded60b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ded60b, #7cde0b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ded60b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 214 11 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.98 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.24 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.75 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.00 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.04 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.16 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.31 #2129f4 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Citrine
#ded60b  rgb(222, 214, 11)  hsl(58, 91%, 46%)  Citrine
#0b13de  rgb(11, 19, 222)  hsl(238, 91%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#0bded6  rgb(11, 222, 214)  hsl(178, 91%, 46%)  Bright Turquoise
#d60bde  rgb(214, 11, 222)  hsl(298, 91%, 46%)  Electric Purple