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#DFD826

#dfd826 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd826 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 84.71% green and 14.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 82.96% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.73°, with 74.3% saturation and 51.18% 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 13.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.99.

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Relative luminance0.6494

Complementary

  1. #dfd826
  2. #262ddf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd826
  2. #268adf
  3. #7c26df

Analogous

  1. #df7c26
  2. #dfd826
  3. #8adf26

Triadic

  1. #dfd826
  2. #26dfd8
  3. #d826df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd826
  2. #2ddf26
  3. #262ddf
  4. #d826df

Square

  1. #dfd826
  2. #26df7c
  3. #262ddf
  4. #df268a

Monochromatic

  1. #5e5b0e
  2. #a19c18
  3. #dfd826
  4. #e9e469
  5. #f3f0ab

Shades

#dfd826 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd826
  2. #c9c222
  3. #b2ad1e
  4. #9c971b
  5. #868217
  6. #706c13
  7. #59560f
  8. #43410b
  9. #2d2b08
  10. #161604
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd826 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd826
  2. #e2dc3c
  3. #e5e051
  4. #e9e467
  5. #ece87d
  6. #efec93
  7. #f2efa8
  8. #f5f3be
  9. #f9f7d4
  10. #fcfbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd826 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd826
  2. #d6cf2f
  3. #ccc638
  4. #c3be41
  5. #b9b54a
  6. #b0ac53
  7. #a6a35c
  8. #9d9a65
  9. #93926e
  10. #8a8977
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d5a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebcf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed638 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c9b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d732 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9cf94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd826 {
  color: #dfd826;
}
Background
.bg-dfd826 {
  background-color: #dfd826;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd826 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd826;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd826;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 216 38;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 74% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd826 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd826, #8adf26);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd826 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 216 38 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.99 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.50 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.69 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.44 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.98 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.16 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.29 #2027d9 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfd826  rgb(223, 216, 38)  hsl(58, 74%, 51%)  Dandelion
#262ddf  rgb(38, 45, 223)  hsl(238, 74%, 51%)  Blue
#26dfd8  rgb(38, 223, 216)  hsl(178, 74%, 51%)  Bright Turquoise
#d826df  rgb(216, 38, 223)  hsl(298, 74%, 51%)  Medium Orchid