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#DFD536

#dfd536 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd536 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.53% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.48% magenta, 75.78% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.45°, with 72.53% saturation and 54.31% 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 13.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.2.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6354

Complementary

  1. #dfd536
  2. #3640df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd536
  2. #3694df
  3. #8036df

Analogous

  1. #df8036
  2. #dfd536
  3. #94df36

Triadic

  1. #dfd536
  2. #36dfd5
  3. #d536df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd536
  2. #40df36
  3. #3640df
  4. #d536df

Square

  1. #dfd536
  2. #36df80
  3. #3640df
  4. #df3694

Monochromatic

  1. #6b6611
  2. #ada41c
  3. #dfd536
  4. #eae378
  5. #f4f1ba

Shades

#dfd536 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd536
  2. #c9c031
  3. #b2aa2b
  4. #9c9526
  5. #868020
  6. #706b1b
  7. #595516
  8. #434010
  9. #2d2b0b
  10. #161505
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd536 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd536
  2. #e2d94a
  3. #e5dd5e
  4. #e9e272
  5. #ece686
  6. #efea9b
  7. #f2eeaf
  8. #f5f2c3
  9. #f9f7d7
  10. #fcfbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd536 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd536
  2. #d6cd3d
  3. #ccc445
  4. #c3bc4c
  5. #b9b354
  6. #b0ab5b
  7. #a6a262
  8. #9d9a6a
  9. #939171
  10. #8a8979
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d2a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8cd0d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd443 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c6b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4d023 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d43e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9cc95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd536 {
  color: #dfd536;
}
Background
.bg-dfd536 {
  background-color: #dfd536;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd536 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd536;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd536;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 213 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 73% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd536 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd536, #94df36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd536 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 213 54 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.20 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.42 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.77 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.56 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.04 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.16 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.73 #202ac9 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd536  rgb(223, 213, 54)  hsl(56, 73%, 54%)  Citrine
#3640df  rgb(54, 64, 223)  hsl(236, 73%, 54%)  Iris
#36dfd5  rgb(54, 223, 213)  hsl(176, 73%, 54%)  Turquoise
#d536df  rgb(213, 54, 223)  hsl(296, 73%, 54%)  Medium Orchid