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#DEDD34

#dedd34 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dedd34 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 86.67% green and 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.45% magenta, 76.58% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 59.65°, with 72.03% saturation and 53.73% 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 14.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.66.

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Relative luminance0.6749

Complementary

  1. #dedd34
  2. #3435de

Split complementary

  1. #dedd34
  2. #348ade
  3. #8834de

Analogous

  1. #de8834
  2. #dedd34
  3. #8ade34

Triadic

  1. #dedd34
  2. #34dedd
  3. #dd34de

Tetradic

  1. #dedd34
  2. #35de34
  3. #3435de
  4. #dd34de

Square

  1. #dedd34
  2. #34de88
  3. #3435de
  4. #de348a

Monochromatic

  1. #686811
  2. #aaa91c
  3. #dedd34
  4. #e9e876
  5. #f3f3b8

Shades

#dedd34 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dedd34
  2. #c8c72f
  3. #b2b12a
  4. #9b9b24
  5. #85851f
  6. #6f6f1a
  7. #595815
  8. #434210
  9. #2c2c0a
  10. #161605
  11. #000000

Tints

#dedd34 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dedd34
  2. #e1e048
  3. #e5e45d
  4. #e8e771
  5. #ebeb85
  6. #efee9a
  7. #f2f1ae
  8. #f5f5c2
  9. #f8f8d6
  10. #fcfceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dedd34 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dedd34
  2. #d5d43c
  3. #cbca43
  4. #c2c14b
  5. #b8b852
  6. #afaf5a
  7. #a6a562
  8. #9c9c69
  9. #939371
  10. #898978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d9ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efd400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f1d943 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eecfbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9d71e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eada3d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8d49a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dedd34 {
  color: #dedd34;
}
Background
.bg-dedd34 {
  background-color: #dedd34;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dedd34 {
  border: 2px solid #dedd34;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dedd34;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 221 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 72% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dedd34 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dedd34, #8ade34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dedd34 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 221 52 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.66 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 3.80 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.82 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.29 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.99 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.17 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.37 #2122cb Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dedd34  rgb(222, 221, 52)  hsl(60, 72%, 54%)  Dandelion
#3435de  rgb(52, 53, 222)  hsl(240, 72%, 54%)  Han Purple
#34dedd  rgb(52, 222, 221)  hsl(180, 72%, 54%)  Medium Turquoise
#dd34de  rgb(221, 52, 222)  hsl(300, 72%, 54%)  Medium Orchid