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#DF9904

#df9904 ≈ Gamboge

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#df9904 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 60% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.39% magenta, 98.21% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 40.82°, 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 8.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 1.15.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3848

Complementary

  1. #df9904
  2. #044adf

Split complementary

  1. #df9904
  2. #04b8df
  3. #2b04df

Analogous

  1. #df2b04
  2. #df9904
  3. #b8df04

Triadic

  1. #df9904
  2. #04df99
  3. #9904df

Tetradic

  1. #df9904
  2. #4adf04
  3. #044adf
  4. #9904df

Square

  1. #df9904
  2. #04df2b
  3. #044adf
  4. #df04b8

Monochromatic

  1. #493201
  2. #946503
  3. #df9904
  4. #fbbc34
  5. #fdd57f

Shades

#df9904 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df9904
  2. #c98a04
  3. #b27a03
  4. #9c6b03
  5. #865c02
  6. #704d02
  7. #593d02
  8. #432e01
  9. #2d1f01
  10. #160f00
  11. #000000

Tints

#df9904 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df9904
  2. #e2a31d
  3. #e5ad36
  4. #e9b84f
  5. #ecc268
  6. #efcc82
  7. #f2d69b
  8. #f5e0b4
  9. #f9ebcd
  10. #fcf5e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df9904 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df9904
  2. #d69710
  3. #cc941d
  4. #c39229
  5. #b98f36
  6. #b08d42
  7. #a68a4e
  8. #9d885b
  9. #938567
  10. #8a8374
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0a184 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b29d00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3ae12 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f48682 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c69b00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfa60d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec8e67 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df9904 {
  color: #df9904;
}
Background
.bg-df9904 {
  background-color: #df9904;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-df9904 {
  border: 2px solid #df9904;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df9904;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 153 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 96% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df9904 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df9904, #b8df04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df9904 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 153 4 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 1.15 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 2.78 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.09 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 6.16 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 6.63 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.07 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 7.09 #2066fb Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Gamboge
#df9904  rgb(223, 153, 4)  hsl(41, 96%, 45%)  Gamboge
#044adf  rgb(4, 74, 223)  hsl(221, 96%, 45%)  Sapphire
#04df99  rgb(4, 223, 153)  hsl(161, 96%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#9904df  rgb(153, 4, 223)  hsl(281, 96%, 45%)  Dark Violet