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#DFD60B

#dfd60b ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfd60b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.92% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.04% magenta, 95.07% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.45°, with 90.6% saturation and 45.88% 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 13.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.78.

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Relative luminance0.6381

Complementary

  1. #dfd60b
  2. #0b14df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd60b
  2. #0b7edf
  3. #6c0bdf

Analogous

  1. #df6c0b
  2. #dfd60b
  3. #7edf0b

Triadic

  1. #dfd60b
  2. #0bdfd6
  3. #d60bdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd60b
  2. #14df0b
  3. #0b14df
  4. #d60bdf

Square

  1. #dfd60b
  2. #0bdf6c
  3. #0b14df
  4. #df0b7e

Monochromatic

  1. #4d4a04
  2. #969007
  3. #dfd60b
  4. #f6ee41
  5. #f9f48a

Shades

#dfd60b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd60b
  2. #c9c10a
  3. #b2ab09
  4. #9c9608
  5. #868007
  6. #706b06
  7. #595604
  8. #434003
  9. #2d2b02
  10. #161501
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd60b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd60b
  2. #e2da23
  3. #e5de3c
  4. #e9e254
  5. #ece66d
  6. #efeb85
  7. #f2ef9d
  8. #f5f3b6
  9. #f9f7ce
  10. #fcfbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd60b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd60b
  2. #d6cd17
  3. #ccc522
  4. #c3bc2e
  5. #b9b43a
  6. #b0ab46
  7. #a6a251
  8. #9d9a5d
  9. #939169
  10. #8a8974
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d3a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eacd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd42a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c7b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5d100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d521 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eacd91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd60b {
  color: #dfd60b;
}
Background
.bg-dfd60b {
  background-color: #dfd60b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd60b {
  border: 2px solid #dfd60b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd60b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 214 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 91% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd60b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd60b, #7edf0b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd60b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 214 11 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.78 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.11 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.71 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.90 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.95 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.17 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.20 #2029f4 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd60b  rgb(223, 214, 11)  hsl(57, 91%, 46%)  Citrine
#0b14df  rgb(11, 20, 223)  hsl(237, 91%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#0bdfd6  rgb(11, 223, 214)  hsl(177, 91%, 46%)  Bright Turquoise
#d60bdf  rgb(214, 11, 223)  hsl(297, 91%, 46%)  Electric Purple