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#DFD127

#dfd127 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd127 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 81.96% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 82.51% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.43°, with 74.19% saturation and 51.37% 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 13.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.85.

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Relative luminance0.6144

Complementary

  1. #dfd127
  2. #2735df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd127
  2. #2791df
  3. #7527df

Analogous

  1. #df7527
  2. #dfd127
  3. #91df27

Triadic

  1. #dfd127
  2. #27dfd1
  3. #d127df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd127
  2. #35df27
  3. #2735df
  4. #d127df

Square

  1. #dfd127
  2. #27df75
  3. #2735df
  4. #df2791

Monochromatic

  1. #5f590e
  2. #a29718
  3. #dfd127
  4. #e9df6a
  5. #f3edac

Shades

#dfd127 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd127
  2. #c9bc23
  3. #b2a71f
  4. #9c921b
  5. #867d17
  6. #706914
  7. #595410
  8. #433f0c
  9. #2d2a08
  10. #161504
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd127 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd127
  2. #e2d63d
  3. #e5da52
  4. #e9df68
  5. #ece37d
  6. #efe893
  7. #f2eda9
  8. #f5f1be
  9. #f9f6d4
  10. #fcfae9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd127 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd127
  2. #d6c930
  3. #ccc139
  4. #c3b942
  5. #b9b14b
  6. #b0a954
  7. #a6a05c
  8. #9d9865
  9. #93906e
  10. #8a8877
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5cfa5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4ca00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d137 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c2b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2cd03 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d131 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eac890 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd127 {
  color: #dfd127;
}
Background
.bg-dfd127 {
  background-color: #dfd127;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd127 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd127;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd127;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 209 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 74% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd127 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd127, #91df27);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd127 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 209 39 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.85 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.76 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.19 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.73 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.14 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.49 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.62 #202ed8 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd127  rgb(223, 209, 39)  hsl(55, 74%, 51%)  Citrine
#2735df  rgb(39, 53, 223)  hsl(235, 74%, 51%)  Persian Blue
#27dfd1  rgb(39, 223, 209)  hsl(175, 74%, 51%)  Turquoise
#d127df  rgb(209, 39, 223)  hsl(295, 74%, 51%)  Medium Orchid