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#DED82A

#ded82a ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ded82a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 84.71% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 81.08% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 58°, with 73.17% saturation and 51.76% 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 13.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.2.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6481

Complementary

  1. #ded82a
  2. #2a30de

Split complementary

  1. #ded82a
  2. #2a8ade
  3. #7e2ade

Analogous

  1. #de7e2a
  2. #ded82a
  3. #8ade2a

Triadic

  1. #ded82a
  2. #2aded8
  3. #d82ade

Tetradic

  1. #ded82a
  2. #30de2a
  3. #2a30de
  4. #d82ade

Square

  1. #ded82a
  2. #2ade7e
  3. #2a30de
  4. #de2a8a

Monochromatic

  1. #605d0f
  2. #a29e19
  3. #ded82a
  4. #e8e46c
  5. #f3f0ae

Shades

#ded82a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ded82a
  2. #c8c226
  3. #b2ad22
  4. #9b971d
  5. #858219
  6. #6f6c15
  7. #595611
  8. #43410d
  9. #2c2b08
  10. #161604
  11. #000000

Tints

#ded82a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ded82a
  2. #e1dc3f
  3. #e5e055
  4. #e8e46a
  5. #ebe87f
  6. #efec95
  7. #f2efaa
  8. #f5f3bf
  9. #f8f7d4
  10. #fcfbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ded82a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ded82a
  2. #d5cf33
  3. #cbc63b
  4. #c2be44
  5. #b8b54c
  6. #afac55
  7. #a6a35e
  8. #9c9a66
  9. #93926f
  10. #898977
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d5a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebcf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed53b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efc9b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d308 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d635 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8cf95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ded82a {
  color: #ded82a;
}
Background
.bg-ded82a {
  background-color: #ded82a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ded82a {
  border: 2px solid #ded82a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ded82a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 216 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 73% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ded82a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ded82a, #8ade2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ded82a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 216 42 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.20 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.77 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.88 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.18 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.19 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.41 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.44 #2127d5 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#ded82a  rgb(222, 216, 42)  hsl(58, 73%, 52%)  Dandelion
#2a30de  rgb(42, 48, 222)  hsl(238, 73%, 52%)  Blue
#2aded8  rgb(42, 222, 216)  hsl(178, 73%, 52%)  Bright Turquoise
#d82ade  rgb(216, 42, 222)  hsl(298, 73%, 52%)  Medium Orchid