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#DFD32A

#dfd32a ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd32a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 82.75% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.38% magenta, 81.17% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.02°, with 73.88% saturation and 51.96% 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 13.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.33.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6244

Complementary

  1. #dfd32a
  2. #2a36df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd32a
  2. #2a91df
  3. #782adf

Analogous

  1. #df782a
  2. #dfd32a
  3. #91df2a

Triadic

  1. #dfd32a
  2. #2adfd3
  3. #d32adf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd32a
  2. #36df2a
  3. #2a36df
  4. #d32adf

Square

  1. #dfd32a
  2. #2adf78
  3. #2a36df
  4. #df2a91

Monochromatic

  1. #615c0f
  2. #a49b19
  3. #dfd32a
  4. #e9e16d
  5. #f3eeaf

Shades

#dfd32a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd32a
  2. #c9be26
  3. #b2a922
  4. #9c941d
  5. #867f19
  6. #706a15
  7. #595411
  8. #433f0d
  9. #2d2a08
  10. #161504
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd32a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd32a
  2. #e2d73f
  3. #e5dc55
  4. #e9e06a
  5. #ece57f
  6. #efe995
  7. #f2edaa
  8. #f5f2bf
  9. #f9f6d4
  10. #fcfbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd32a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd32a
  2. #d6cb33
  3. #ccc23b
  4. #c3ba44
  5. #b9b24c
  6. #b0aa55
  7. #a6a15e
  8. #9d9966
  9. #93916f
  10. #8a8877
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d1a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead23a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c4b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3ce0b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6d334 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9ca92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd32a {
  color: #dfd32a;
}
Background
.bg-dfd32a {
  background-color: #dfd32a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd32a {
  border: 2px solid #dfd32a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd32a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 211 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 74% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd32a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd32a, #91df2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd32a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 211 42 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.33 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.44 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.78 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.80 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.28 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.29 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.75 #202cd5 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd32a  rgb(223, 211, 42)  hsl(56, 74%, 52%)  Citrine
#2a36df  rgb(42, 54, 223)  hsl(236, 74%, 52%)  Persian Blue
#2adfd3  rgb(42, 223, 211)  hsl(176, 74%, 52%)  Turquoise
#d32adf  rgb(211, 42, 223)  hsl(296, 74%, 52%)  Medium Orchid