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#DEDB2F

#dedb2f ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dedb2f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 85.88% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.35% magenta, 78.83% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 58.97°, with 72.61% saturation and 52.75% 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 14.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.38.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.664

Complementary

  1. #dedb2f
  2. #2f32de

Split complementary

  1. #dedb2f
  2. #2f8ade
  3. #842fde

Analogous

  1. #de842f
  2. #dedb2f
  3. #8ade2f

Triadic

  1. #dedb2f
  2. #2fdedb
  3. #db2fde

Tetradic

  1. #dedb2f
  2. #32de2f
  3. #2f32de
  4. #db2fde

Square

  1. #dedb2f
  2. #2fde84
  3. #2f32de
  4. #de2f8a

Monochromatic

  1. #646310
  2. #a6a41a
  3. #dedb2f
  4. #e8e671
  5. #f3f2b3

Shades

#dedb2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dedb2f
  2. #c8c52a
  3. #b2af26
  4. #9b9921
  5. #85831c
  6. #6f6e18
  7. #595813
  8. #43420e
  9. #2c2c09
  10. #161605
  11. #000000

Tints

#dedb2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dedb2f
  2. #e1df44
  3. #e5e259
  4. #e8e66d
  5. #ebe982
  6. #efed97
  7. #f2f1ac
  8. #f5f4c1
  9. #f8f8d5
  10. #fcfbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dedb2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dedb2f
  2. #d5d237
  3. #cbc93f
  4. #c2c047
  5. #b8b74f
  6. #afae58
  7. #a6a460
  8. #9c9b68
  9. #939270
  10. #898978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d7ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eed200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d73f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eeccbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7d614 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9d939 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8d298 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dedb2f {
  color: #dedb2f;
}
Background
.bg-dedb2f {
  background-color: #dedb2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dedb2f {
  border: 2px solid #dedb2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dedb2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 219 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 73% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dedb2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dedb2f, #8ade2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dedb2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 219 47 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.38 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.72 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.34 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.66 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.09 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.37 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.41 #2124d0 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dedb2f  rgb(222, 219, 47)  hsl(59, 73%, 53%)  Dandelion
#2f32de  rgb(47, 50, 222)  hsl(239, 73%, 53%)  Han Purple
#2fdedb  rgb(47, 222, 219)  hsl(179, 73%, 53%)  Bright Turquoise
#db2fde  rgb(219, 47, 222)  hsl(299, 73%, 53%)  Medium Orchid