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#DFD63B

#dfd63b ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd63b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.92% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.04% magenta, 73.54% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.71°, with 71.93% saturation and 55.29% 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 13.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.49.

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Relative luminance0.641

Complementary

  1. #dfd63b
  2. #3b44df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd63b
  2. #3b96df
  3. #843bdf

Analogous

  1. #df843b
  2. #dfd63b
  3. #96df3b

Triadic

  1. #dfd63b
  2. #3bdfd6
  3. #d63bdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd63b
  2. #44df3b
  3. #3b44df
  4. #d63bdf

Square

  1. #dfd63b
  2. #3bdf84
  3. #3b44df
  4. #df3b96

Monochromatic

  1. #6f6a12
  2. #b1a91d
  3. #dfd63b
  4. #eae47d
  5. #f4f2bf

Shades

#dfd63b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd63b
  2. #c9c135
  3. #b2ab2f
  4. #9c9629
  5. #868023
  6. #706b1e
  7. #595618
  8. #434012
  9. #2d2b0c
  10. #161506
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd63b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd63b
  2. #e2da4f
  3. #e5de62
  4. #e9e276
  5. #ece689
  6. #efeb9d
  7. #f2efb1
  8. #f5f3c4
  9. #f9f7d8
  10. #fcfbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd63b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd63b
  2. #d6cd42
  3. #ccc549
  4. #c3bc50
  5. #b9b457
  6. #b0ab5e
  7. #a6a264
  8. #9d9a6b
  9. #939172
  10. #8a8979
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d3aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9ce1b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd447 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efc8b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5d12b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d542 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9cd96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd63b {
  color: #dfd63b;
}
Background
.bg-dfd63b {
  background-color: #dfd63b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd63b {
  border: 2px solid #dfd63b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd63b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 214 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 72% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd63b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd63b, #96df3b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd63b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 214 59 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.49 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.64 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.82 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.24 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.87 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.20 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.78 #2029c4 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfd63b  rgb(223, 214, 59)  hsl(57, 72%, 55%)  Dandelion
#3b44df  rgb(59, 68, 223)  hsl(237, 72%, 55%)  Iris
#3bdfd6  rgb(59, 223, 214)  hsl(177, 72%, 55%)  Bright Turquoise
#d63bdf  rgb(214, 59, 223)  hsl(297, 72%, 55%)  Medium Orchid