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#DFD208

#dfd208 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfd208 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 82.35% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.83% magenta, 96.41% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.37°, with 93.07% saturation and 45.29% 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 13.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.68.

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Relative luminance0.618

Complementary

  1. #dfd208
  2. #0815df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd208
  2. #0880df
  3. #6608df

Analogous

  1. #df6608
  2. #dfd208
  3. #80df08

Triadic

  1. #dfd208
  2. #08dfd2
  3. #d208df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd208
  2. #15df08
  3. #0815df
  4. #d208df

Square

  1. #dfd208
  2. #08df66
  3. #0815df
  4. #df0880

Monochromatic

  1. #4b4703
  2. #958c05
  3. #dfd208
  4. #f8ed3b
  5. #fbf485

Shades

#dfd208 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd208
  2. #c9bd07
  3. #b2a806
  4. #9c9306
  5. #867e05
  6. #706904
  7. #595403
  8. #433f02
  9. #2d2a02
  10. #161501
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd208 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd208
  2. #e2d721
  3. #e5db39
  4. #e9e052
  5. #ece46b
  6. #efe984
  7. #f2ed9c
  8. #f5f2b5
  9. #f9f6ce
  10. #fcfbe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd208 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd208
  2. #d6ca14
  3. #ccc220
  4. #c3b92c
  5. #b9b138
  6. #b0a944
  7. #a6a150
  8. #9d995c
  9. #939068
  10. #8a8874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5d0a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6ca00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead128 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1c2b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3cd00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6d21f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eac98e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd208 {
  color: #dfd208;
}
Background
.bg-dfd208 {
  background-color: #dfd208;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd208 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd208;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd208;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 210 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd208 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd208, #80df08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd208 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 210 8 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.68 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.59 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.61 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.73 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 5.86 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.53 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.80 #202df7 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd208  rgb(223, 210, 8)  hsl(56, 93%, 45%)  Citrine
#0815df  rgb(8, 21, 223)  hsl(236, 93%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#08dfd2  rgb(8, 223, 210)  hsl(176, 93%, 45%)  Turquoise
#d208df  rgb(210, 8, 223)  hsl(296, 93%, 45%)  Electric Purple