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#DFD808

#dfd808 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfd808 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 84.71% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 96.41% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 58.05°, with 93.07% saturation and 45.29% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.04.

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Relative luminance0.6482

Complementary

  1. #dfd808
  2. #080fdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd808
  2. #087adf
  3. #6d08df

Analogous

  1. #df6d08
  2. #dfd808
  3. #7adf08

Triadic

  1. #dfd808
  2. #08dfd8
  3. #d808df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd808
  2. #0fdf08
  3. #080fdf
  4. #d808df

Square

  1. #dfd808
  2. #08df6d
  3. #080fdf
  4. #df087a

Monochromatic

  1. #4b4903
  2. #959005
  3. #dfd808
  4. #f8f23b
  5. #fbf785

Shades

#dfd808 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd808
  2. #c9c207
  3. #b2ad06
  4. #9c9706
  5. #868205
  6. #706c04
  7. #595603
  8. #434102
  9. #2d2b02
  10. #161601
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd808 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd808
  2. #e2dc21
  3. #e5e039
  4. #e9e452
  5. #ece86b
  6. #efec84
  7. #f2ef9c
  8. #f5f3b5
  9. #f9f7ce
  10. #fcfbe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd808 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd808
  2. #d6cf14
  3. #ccc620
  4. #c3be2c
  5. #b9b538
  6. #b0ac44
  7. #a6a350
  8. #9d9a5c
  9. #939268
  10. #8a8974
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d5a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebcf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd52a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c9b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7d300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9d621 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eacf92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd808 {
  color: #dfd808;
}
Background
.bg-dfd808 {
  background-color: #dfd808;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd808 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd808;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd808;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 216 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd808 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd808, #7adf08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd808 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 216 8 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.04 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.31 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.34 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.64 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.76 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 5.95 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.15 #2027f7 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfd808  rgb(223, 216, 8)  hsl(58, 93%, 45%)  Dandelion
#080fdf  rgb(8, 15, 223)  hsl(238, 93%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#08dfd8  rgb(8, 223, 216)  hsl(178, 93%, 45%)  Bright Turquoise
#d808df  rgb(216, 8, 223)  hsl(298, 93%, 45%)  Electric Purple