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#DFD00D

#dfd00d ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfd00d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 81.57% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.73% magenta, 94.17% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.71°, with 88.98% saturation and 46.27% 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 13.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.23.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.6083

Complementary

  1. #dfd00d
  2. #0d1cdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd00d
  2. #0d85df
  3. #670ddf

Analogous

  1. #df670d
  2. #dfd00d
  3. #85df0d

Triadic

  1. #dfd00d
  2. #0ddfd0
  3. #d00ddf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd00d
  2. #1cdf0d
  3. #0d1cdf
  4. #d00ddf

Square

  1. #dfd00d
  2. #0ddf67
  3. #0d1cdf
  4. #df0d85

Monochromatic

  1. #4e4905
  2. #978d09
  3. #dfd00d
  4. #f4e844
  5. #f8f18d

Shades

#dfd00d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd00d
  2. #c9bb0c
  3. #b2a60a
  4. #9c9209
  5. #867d08
  6. #706807
  7. #595305
  8. #433e04
  9. #2d2a03
  10. #161501
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd00d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd00d
  2. #e2d525
  3. #e5d93d
  4. #e9de56
  5. #ece36e
  6. #efe886
  7. #f2ec9e
  8. #f5f1b6
  9. #f9f6cf
  10. #fcfae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd00d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd00d
  2. #d6c819
  3. #ccc024
  4. #c3b830
  5. #b9b03b
  6. #b0a847
  7. #a6a052
  8. #9d985e
  9. #939069
  10. #8a8875
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4cea3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d029 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1c0b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2cc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d021 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eac78d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd00d {
  color: #dfd00d;
}
Background
.bg-dfd00d {
  background-color: #dfd00d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd00d {
  border: 2px solid #dfd00d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd00d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 208 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 89% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd00d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd00d, #85df0d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd00d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 208 13 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.23 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.94 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.14 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.70 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 5.82 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 6.56 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.75 #202ff2 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd00d  rgb(223, 208, 13)  hsl(56, 89%, 46%)  Citrine
#0d1cdf  rgb(13, 28, 223)  hsl(236, 89%, 46%)  Blue
#0ddfd0  rgb(13, 223, 208)  hsl(176, 89%, 46%)  Turquoise
#d00ddf  rgb(208, 13, 223)  hsl(296, 89%, 46%)  Electric Purple