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#DFD82A

#dfd82a ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd82a 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 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 81.17% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.68°, with 73.88% saturation and 51.96% 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 3.02.

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Relative luminance0.6497

Complementary

  1. #dfd82a
  2. #2a31df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd82a
  2. #2a8bdf
  3. #7d2adf

Analogous

  1. #df7d2a
  2. #dfd82a
  3. #8bdf2a

Triadic

  1. #dfd82a
  2. #2adfd8
  3. #d82adf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd82a
  2. #31df2a
  3. #2a31df
  4. #d82adf

Square

  1. #dfd82a
  2. #2adf7d
  3. #2a31df
  4. #df2a8b

Monochromatic

  1. #615e0f
  2. #a49e19
  3. #dfd82a
  4. #e9e46d
  5. #f3f0af

Shades

#dfd82a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd82a
  2. #c9c226
  3. #b2ad22
  4. #9c971d
  5. #868219
  6. #706c15
  7. #595611
  8. #43410d
  9. #2d2b08
  10. #161604
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd82a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd82a
  2. #e2dc3f
  3. #e5e055
  4. #e9e46a
  5. #ece87f
  6. #efec95
  7. #f2efaa
  8. #f5f3bf
  9. #f9f7d4
  10. #fcfbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd82a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd82a
  2. #d6cf33
  3. #ccc63b
  4. #c3be44
  5. #b9b54c
  6. #b0ac55
  7. #a6a35e
  8. #9d9a66
  9. #93926f
  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 #eed63b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c9b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d308 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d735 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9cf95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd82a {
  color: #dfd82a;
}
Background
.bg-dfd82a {
  background-color: #dfd82a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd82a {
  border: 2px solid #dfd82a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd82a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 216 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 74% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd82a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd82a, #8bdf2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd82a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 216 42 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.02 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.57 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.80 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.39 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.07 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.18 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.37 #2027d5 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfd82a  rgb(223, 216, 42)  hsl(58, 74%, 52%)  Dandelion
#2a31df  rgb(42, 49, 223)  hsl(238, 74%, 52%)  Blue
#2adfd8  rgb(42, 223, 216)  hsl(178, 74%, 52%)  Bright Turquoise
#d82adf  rgb(216, 42, 223)  hsl(298, 74%, 52%)  Medium Orchid