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#DF9907

#df9907 ≈ Gamboge

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#df9907 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 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.39% magenta, 96.86% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 40.56°, with 93.91% saturation and 45.1% 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 1.1.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3849

Complementary

  1. #df9907
  2. #074ddf

Split complementary

  1. #df9907
  2. #07b9df
  3. #2d07df

Analogous

  1. #df2d07
  2. #df9907
  3. #b9df07

Triadic

  1. #df9907
  2. #07df99
  3. #9907df

Tetradic

  1. #df9907
  2. #4ddf07
  3. #074ddf
  4. #9907df

Square

  1. #df9907
  2. #07df2d
  3. #074ddf
  4. #df07b9

Monochromatic

  1. #4b3302
  2. #956605
  3. #df9907
  4. #f9bb3a
  5. #fbd484

Shades

#df9907 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df9907
  2. #c98a06
  3. #b27a06
  4. #9c6b05
  5. #865c04
  6. #704d04
  7. #593d03
  8. #432e02
  9. #2d1f01
  10. #160f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#df9907 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df9907
  2. #e2a320
  3. #e5ad39
  4. #e9b851
  5. #ecc26a
  6. #efcc83
  7. #f2d69c
  8. #f5e0b5
  9. #f9ebcd
  10. #fcf5e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df9907 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df9907
  2. #d69713
  3. #cc941f
  4. #c3922b
  5. #b98f37
  6. #b08d44
  7. #a68a50
  8. #9d885c
  9. #938568
  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 #c3ae14 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f48682 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c69b00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfa610 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ec8e67 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df9907 {
  color: #df9907;
}
Background
.bg-df9907 {
  background-color: #df9907;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-df9907 {
  border: 2px solid #df9907;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df9907;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 153 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 94% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df9907 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df9907, #b9df07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df9907 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 153 7 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 1.10 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 2.75 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.12 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 6.15 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 6.59 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.98 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 7.00 #2066f8 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Gamboge
#df9907  rgb(223, 153, 7)  hsl(41, 94%, 45%)  Gamboge
#074ddf  rgb(7, 77, 223)  hsl(221, 94%, 45%)  Sapphire
#07df99  rgb(7, 223, 153)  hsl(161, 94%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#9907df  rgb(153, 7, 223)  hsl(281, 94%, 45%)  Dark Violet