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#DEDB33

#dedb33 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dedb33 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 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.35% magenta, 77.03% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 58.95°, with 72.15% saturation and 53.53% 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 14.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.45.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6643

Complementary

  1. #dedb33
  2. #3336de

Split complementary

  1. #dedb33
  2. #338bde
  3. #8633de

Analogous

  1. #de8633
  2. #dedb33
  3. #8bde33

Triadic

  1. #dedb33
  2. #33dedb
  3. #db33de

Tetradic

  1. #dedb33
  2. #36de33
  3. #3336de
  4. #db33de

Square

  1. #dedb33
  2. #33de86
  3. #3336de
  4. #de338b

Monochromatic

  1. #676611
  2. #a9a71b
  3. #dedb33
  4. #e9e775
  5. #f3f2b7

Shades

#dedb33 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dedb33
  2. #c8c52e
  3. #b2af29
  4. #9b9924
  5. #85831f
  6. #6f6e1a
  7. #595814
  8. #43420f
  9. #2c2c0a
  10. #161605
  11. #000000

Tints

#dedb33 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dedb33
  2. #e1df47
  3. #e5e25c
  4. #e8e670
  5. #ebe985
  6. #efed99
  7. #f2f1ad
  8. #f5f4c2
  9. #f8f8d6
  10. #fcfbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dedb33 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dedb33
  2. #d5d23b
  3. #cbc942
  4. #c2c04a
  5. #b8b752
  6. #afae5a
  7. #a6a461
  8. #9c9b69
  9. #939271
  10. #898978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d7ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0d742 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eeccbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7d61d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9d93c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8d298 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dedb33 {
  color: #dedb33;
}
Background
.bg-dedb33 {
  background-color: #dedb33;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dedb33 {
  border: 2px solid #dedb33;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dedb33;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 219 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 72% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dedb33 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dedb33, #8bde33);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dedb33 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 219 51 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.45 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.88 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.31 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.75 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.19 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.22 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.31 #2124cc Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dedb33  rgb(222, 219, 51)  hsl(59, 72%, 54%)  Dandelion
#3336de  rgb(51, 54, 222)  hsl(239, 72%, 54%)  Persian Blue
#33dedb  rgb(51, 222, 219)  hsl(179, 72%, 54%)  Medium Turquoise
#db33de  rgb(219, 51, 222)  hsl(299, 72%, 54%)  Medium Orchid