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#DF9804

#df9804 ≈ Gamboge

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#df9804 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 59.61% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.84% magenta, 98.21% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 40.55°, with 96.48% saturation and 44.51% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 1.12.

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Relative luminance0.3815

Complementary

  1. #df9804
  2. #044bdf

Split complementary

  1. #df9804
  2. #04b8df
  3. #2b04df

Analogous

  1. #df2b04
  2. #df9804
  3. #b8df04

Triadic

  1. #df9804
  2. #04df98
  3. #9804df

Tetradic

  1. #df9804
  2. #4bdf04
  3. #044bdf
  4. #9804df

Square

  1. #df9804
  2. #04df2b
  3. #044bdf
  4. #df04b8

Monochromatic

  1. #493201
  2. #946503
  3. #df9804
  4. #fbbb34
  5. #fdd47f

Shades

#df9804 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df9804
  2. #c98904
  3. #b27a03
  4. #9c6a03
  5. #865b02
  6. #704c02
  7. #593d02
  8. #432e01
  9. #2d1e01
  10. #160f00
  11. #000000

Tints

#df9804 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df9804
  2. #e2a21d
  3. #e5ad36
  4. #e9b74f
  5. #ecc168
  6. #efcc82
  7. #f2d69b
  8. #f5e0b4
  9. #f9eacd
  10. #fcf5e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df9804 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df9804
  2. #d69610
  3. #cc931d
  4. #c39129
  5. #b98e36
  6. #b08c42
  7. #a68a4e
  8. #9d875b
  9. #938567
  10. #8a8274
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0a184 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b29c00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2ad12 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f48581 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c59a00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cea50d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec8d66 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df9804 {
  color: #df9804;
}
Background
.bg-df9804 {
  background-color: #df9804;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-df9804 {
  border: 2px solid #df9804;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df9804;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 152 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 96% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df9804 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df9804, #b8df04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df9804 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 152 4 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 1.12 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 2.92 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.45 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 6.15 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 6.49 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 6.75 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.10 #2067fb Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Gamboge
#df9804  rgb(223, 152, 4)  hsl(41, 96%, 45%)  Gamboge
#044bdf  rgb(4, 75, 223)  hsl(221, 96%, 45%)  Sapphire
#04df98  rgb(4, 223, 152)  hsl(161, 96%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#9804df  rgb(152, 4, 223)  hsl(281, 96%, 45%)  Dark Violet