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#DFD519

#dfd519 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfd519 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.53% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.48% magenta, 88.79% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.97°, with 79.84% saturation and 48.63% 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 13.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.55.

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Relative luminance0.6335

Complementary

  1. #dfd519
  2. #1923df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd519
  2. #1986df
  3. #7219df

Analogous

  1. #df7219
  2. #dfd519
  3. #86df19

Triadic

  1. #dfd519
  2. #19dfd5
  3. #d519df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd519
  2. #23df19
  3. #1923df
  4. #d519df

Square

  1. #dfd519
  2. #19df72
  3. #1923df
  4. #df1986

Monochromatic

  1. #55520a
  2. #9a9311
  3. #dfd519
  4. #ece558
  5. #f4f09d

Shades

#dfd519 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd519
  2. #c9c017
  3. #b2aa14
  4. #9c9512
  5. #86800f
  6. #706b0d
  7. #59550a
  8. #434008
  9. #2d2b05
  10. #161503
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd519 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd519
  2. #e2d930
  3. #e5dd47
  4. #e9e25e
  5. #ece675
  6. #efea8c
  7. #f2eea3
  8. #f5f2ba
  9. #f9f7d1
  10. #fcfbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd519 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd519
  2. #d6cd23
  3. #ccc42e
  4. #c3bc38
  5. #b9b342
  6. #b0ab4d
  7. #a6a257
  8. #9d9a61
  9. #93916b
  10. #8a8976
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d2a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8cd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd330 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c6b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5d000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d428 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eacc91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd519 {
  color: #dfd519;
}
Background
.bg-dfd519 {
  background-color: #dfd519;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd519 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd519;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd519;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 213 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 80% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd519 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd519, #86df19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd519 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 213 25 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.55 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.15 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.03 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.87 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.16 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.17 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.38 #202ae6 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd519  rgb(223, 213, 25)  hsl(57, 80%, 49%)  Citrine
#1923df  rgb(25, 35, 223)  hsl(237, 80%, 49%)  Blue
#19dfd5  rgb(25, 223, 213)  hsl(177, 80%, 49%)  Bright Turquoise
#d519df  rgb(213, 25, 223)  hsl(297, 80%, 49%)  Medium Orchid