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#DFD41C

#dfd41c ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfd41c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.14% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.93% magenta, 87.44% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.62°, with 77.69% saturation and 49.22% 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 13.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.3.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6286

Complementary

  1. #dfd41c
  2. #1c27df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd41c
  2. #1c88df
  3. #731cdf

Analogous

  1. #df731c
  2. #dfd41c
  3. #88df1c

Triadic

  1. #dfd41c
  2. #1cdfd4
  3. #d41cdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd41c
  2. #27df1c
  3. #1c27df
  4. #d41cdf

Square

  1. #dfd41c
  2. #1cdf73
  3. #1c27df
  4. #df1c88

Monochromatic

  1. #57530b
  2. #9b9313
  3. #dfd41c
  4. #ebe35d
  5. #f3efa1

Shades

#dfd41c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd41c
  2. #c9bf19
  3. #b2aa16
  4. #9c9414
  5. #867f11
  6. #706a0e
  7. #59550b
  8. #434008
  9. #2d2a06
  10. #161503
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd41c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd41c
  2. #e2d833
  3. #e5dd49
  4. #e9e160
  5. #ece577
  6. #efea8e
  7. #f2eea4
  8. #f5f2bb
  9. #f9f6d2
  10. #fcfbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd41c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd41c
  2. #d6cc26
  3. #ccc330
  4. #c3bb3a
  5. #b9b244
  6. #b0aa4e
  7. #a6a258
  8. #9d9962
  9. #93916c
  10. #8a8876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d1a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7cc00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd331 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c5b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4cf00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d32a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eacb91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd41c {
  color: #dfd41c;
}
Background
.bg-dfd41c {
  background-color: #dfd41c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd41c {
  border: 2px solid #dfd41c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd41c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 212 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 78% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd41c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd41c, #88df1c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd41c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 212 28 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.30 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.25 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.29 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.80 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.12 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.34 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.62 #202be3 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd41c  rgb(223, 212, 28)  hsl(57, 78%, 49%)  Citrine
#1c27df  rgb(28, 39, 223)  hsl(237, 78%, 49%)  Blue
#1cdfd4  rgb(28, 223, 212)  hsl(177, 78%, 49%)  Turquoise
#d41cdf  rgb(212, 28, 223)  hsl(297, 78%, 49%)  Medium Orchid