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#DEDA28

#deda28 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#deda28 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 85.49% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 81.98% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 58.68°, with 73.39% saturation and 51.37% 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 14.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.24.

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Relative luminance0.6583

Complementary

  1. #deda28
  2. #282cde

Split complementary

  1. #deda28
  2. #2887de
  3. #7f28de

Analogous

  1. #de7f28
  2. #deda28
  3. #87de28

Triadic

  1. #deda28
  2. #28deda
  3. #da28de

Tetradic

  1. #deda28
  2. #2cde28
  3. #282cde
  4. #da28de

Square

  1. #deda28
  2. #28de7f
  3. #282cde
  4. #de2887

Monochromatic

  1. #5e5d0f
  2. #a19e19
  3. #deda28
  4. #e8e56a
  5. #f2f1ad

Shades

#deda28 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #deda28
  2. #c8c424
  3. #b2ae20
  4. #9b991c
  5. #858318
  6. #6f6d14
  7. #595710
  8. #43410c
  9. #2c2c08
  10. #161604
  11. #000000

Tints

#deda28 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #deda28
  2. #e1de3e
  3. #e5e153
  4. #e8e569
  5. #ebe97e
  6. #efed94
  7. #f2f0a9
  8. #f5f4bf
  9. #f8f8d4
  10. #fcfbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#deda28 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #deda28
  2. #d5d131
  3. #cbc83a
  4. #c2bf42
  5. #b8b64b
  6. #afad54
  7. #a6a45d
  8. #9c9b66
  9. #93926e
  10. #898977
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d6aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd73a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efcbbb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7d500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9d833 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8d196 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-deda28 {
  color: #deda28;
}
Background
.bg-deda28 {
  background-color: #deda28;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-deda28 {
  border: 2px solid #deda28;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #deda28;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 218 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 73% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-deda28 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #deda28, #87de28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-deda28 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 218 40 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.24 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.58 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.27 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.68 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.97 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.29 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.63 #2125d7 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#deda28  rgb(222, 218, 40)  hsl(59, 73%, 51%)  Dandelion
#282cde  rgb(40, 44, 222)  hsl(239, 73%, 51%)  Blue
#28deda  rgb(40, 222, 218)  hsl(179, 73%, 51%)  Bright Turquoise
#da28de  rgb(218, 40, 222)  hsl(299, 73%, 51%)  Medium Orchid