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#DFD705

#dfd705 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfd705 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 84.31% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.59% magenta, 97.76% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.8°, with 95.61% saturation and 44.71% 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 13.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.06.

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Relative luminance0.643

Complementary

  1. #dfd705
  2. #050ddf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd705
  2. #057adf
  3. #6a05df

Analogous

  1. #df6a05
  2. #dfd705
  3. #7adf05

Triadic

  1. #dfd705
  2. #05dfd7
  3. #d705df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd705
  2. #0ddf05
  3. #050ddf
  4. #d705df

Square

  1. #dfd705
  2. #05df6a
  3. #050ddf
  4. #df057a

Monochromatic

  1. #494702
  2. #948f03
  3. #dfd705
  4. #faf336
  5. #fcf881

Shades

#dfd705 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd705
  2. #c9c205
  3. #b2ac04
  4. #9c9704
  5. #868103
  6. #706c03
  7. #595602
  8. #434102
  9. #2d2b01
  10. #161601
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd705 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd705
  2. #e2db1e
  3. #e5df37
  4. #e9e350
  5. #ece769
  6. #efeb82
  7. #f2ef9b
  8. #f5f3b4
  9. #f9f7cd
  10. #fcfbe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd705 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd705
  2. #d6ce11
  3. #ccc61e
  4. #c3bd2a
  5. #b9b436
  6. #b0ac43
  7. #a6a34f
  8. #9d9a5b
  9. #939167
  10. #8a8974
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d4a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebce00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed529 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c8b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d61f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eace91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd705 {
  color: #dfd705;
}
Background
.bg-dfd705 {
  background-color: #dfd705;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd705 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd705;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd705;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 215 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 96% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd705 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd705, #7adf05);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd705 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 215 5 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.06 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.08 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.48 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.74 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.03 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.05 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.05 #2028fa Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd705  rgb(223, 215, 5)  hsl(58, 96%, 45%)  Citrine
#050ddf  rgb(5, 13, 223)  hsl(238, 96%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#05dfd7  rgb(5, 223, 215)  hsl(178, 96%, 45%)  Bright Turquoise
#d705df  rgb(215, 5, 223)  hsl(298, 96%, 45%)  Electric Purple