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#DFD70E

#dfd70e ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfd70e 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 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.59% magenta, 93.72% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.7°, with 88.19% saturation and 46.47% 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 Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.04.

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Relative luminance0.6432

Complementary

  1. #dfd70e
  2. #0e16df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd70e
  2. #0e7fdf
  3. #6e0edf

Analogous

  1. #df6e0e
  2. #dfd70e
  3. #7fdf0e

Triadic

  1. #dfd70e
  2. #0edfd7
  3. #d70edf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd70e
  2. #16df0e
  3. #0e16df
  4. #d70edf

Square

  1. #dfd70e
  2. #0edf6e
  3. #0e16df
  4. #df0e7f

Monochromatic

  1. #4f4c05
  2. #979209
  3. #dfd70e
  4. #f3ed46
  5. #f8f48e

Shades

#dfd70e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd70e
  2. #c9c20d
  3. #b2ac0b
  4. #9c970a
  5. #868108
  6. #706c07
  7. #595606
  8. #434104
  9. #2d2b03
  10. #161601
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd70e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd70e
  2. #e2db26
  3. #e5df3e
  4. #e9e356
  5. #ece76e
  6. #efeb87
  7. #f2ef9f
  8. #f5f3b7
  9. #f9f7cf
  10. #fcfbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd70e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd70e
  2. #d6ce19
  3. #ccc625
  4. #c3bd30
  5. #b9b43c
  6. #b0ac47
  7. #a6a352
  8. #9d9a5e
  9. #939169
  10. #8a8975
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 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 #eace00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed52c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c8b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d623 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eace92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd70e {
  color: #dfd70e;
}
Background
.bg-dfd70e {
  background-color: #dfd70e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd70e {
  border: 2px solid #dfd70e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd70e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 215 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 88% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd70e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd70e, #7fdf0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd70e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 215 14 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.04 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.06 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.53 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.79 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.96 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.04 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.09 #2028f1 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfd70e  rgb(223, 215, 14)  hsl(58, 88%, 46%)  Dandelion
#0e16df  rgb(14, 22, 223)  hsl(238, 88%, 46%)  Medium Blue
#0edfd7  rgb(14, 223, 215)  hsl(178, 88%, 46%)  Bright Turquoise
#d70edf  rgb(215, 14, 223)  hsl(298, 88%, 46%)  Electric Purple