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#DFD039

#dfd039 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd039 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 81.57% green and 22.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.73% magenta, 74.44% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 54.58°, with 72.17% saturation and 54.9% 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 13.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.64.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.611

Complementary

  1. #dfd039
  2. #3948df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd039
  2. #399bdf
  3. #7d39df

Analogous

  1. #df7d39
  2. #dfd039
  3. #9bdf39

Triadic

  1. #dfd039
  2. #39dfd0
  3. #d039df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd039
  2. #48df39
  3. #3948df
  4. #d039df

Square

  1. #dfd039
  2. #39df7d
  3. #3948df
  4. #df399b

Monochromatic

  1. #6d6512
  2. #afa21c
  3. #dfd039
  4. #eae07b
  5. #f4efbd

Shades

#dfd039 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd039
  2. #c9bb33
  3. #b2a62e
  4. #9c9228
  5. #867d22
  6. #70681d
  7. #595317
  8. #433e11
  9. #2d2a0b
  10. #161506
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd039 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd039
  2. #e2d54d
  3. #e5d961
  4. #e9de74
  5. #ece388
  6. #efe89c
  7. #f2ecb0
  8. #f5f1c4
  9. #f9f6d7
  10. #fcfaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd039 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd039
  2. #d6c840
  3. #ccc047
  4. #c3b84e
  5. #b9b055
  6. #b0a85d
  7. #a6a064
  8. #9d986b
  9. #939072
  10. #8a8879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4cea6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c919 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d044 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c1b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1cc29 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d040 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9c792 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd039 {
  color: #dfd039;
}
Background
.bg-dfd039 {
  background-color: #dfd039;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd039 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd039;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd039;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 208 57;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 72% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd039 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd039, #9bdf39);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd039 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 208 57 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.64 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.28 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.44 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.95 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.95 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.01 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.63 #202fc6 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd039  rgb(223, 208, 57)  hsl(55, 72%, 55%)  Citrine
#3948df  rgb(57, 72, 223)  hsl(235, 72%, 55%)  Iris
#39dfd0  rgb(57, 223, 208)  hsl(175, 72%, 55%)  Turquoise
#d039df  rgb(208, 57, 223)  hsl(295, 72%, 55%)  Medium Orchid