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#DFD828

#dfd828 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd828 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 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 82.06% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.7°, with 74.09% saturation and 51.57% 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 3.01.

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Relative luminance0.6495

Complementary

  1. #dfd828
  2. #282fdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd828
  2. #288bdf
  3. #7c28df

Analogous

  1. #df7c28
  2. #dfd828
  3. #8bdf28

Triadic

  1. #dfd828
  2. #28dfd8
  3. #d828df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd828
  2. #2fdf28
  3. #282fdf
  4. #d828df

Square

  1. #dfd828
  2. #28df7c
  3. #282fdf
  4. #df288b

Monochromatic

  1. #605d0e
  2. #a29d18
  3. #dfd828
  4. #e9e46b
  5. #f3f0ad

Shades

#dfd828 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd828
  2. #c9c224
  3. #b2ad20
  4. #9c971c
  5. #868218
  6. #706c14
  7. #595610
  8. #43410c
  9. #2d2b08
  10. #161604
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd828 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd828
  2. #e2dc3e
  3. #e5e053
  4. #e9e469
  5. #ece87e
  6. #efec94
  7. #f2efa9
  8. #f5f3bf
  9. #f9f7d4
  10. #fcfbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd828 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd828
  2. #d6cf31
  3. #ccc63a
  4. #c3be42
  5. #b9b54b
  6. #b0ac54
  7. #a6a35d
  8. #9d9a66
  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 #eed639 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c9b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d301 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d733 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9cf95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd828 {
  color: #dfd828;
}
Background
.bg-dfd828 {
  background-color: #dfd828;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd828 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd828;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd828;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 216 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 74% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd828 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd828, #8bdf28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd828 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 216 40 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.01 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.54 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.75 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.41 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.02 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.17 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.33 #2027d7 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfd828  rgb(223, 216, 40)  hsl(58, 74%, 52%)  Dandelion
#282fdf  rgb(40, 47, 223)  hsl(238, 74%, 52%)  Blue
#28dfd8  rgb(40, 223, 216)  hsl(178, 74%, 52%)  Bright Turquoise
#d828df  rgb(216, 40, 223)  hsl(298, 74%, 52%)  Medium Orchid