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#DFD936

#dfd936 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd936 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 85.1% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.69% magenta, 75.78% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.87°, with 72.53% saturation and 54.31% 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 14.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.23.

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Relative luminance0.6558

Complementary

  1. #dfd936
  2. #363cdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd936
  2. #3690df
  3. #8436df

Analogous

  1. #df8436
  2. #dfd936
  3. #90df36

Triadic

  1. #dfd936
  2. #36dfd9
  3. #d936df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd936
  2. #3cdf36
  3. #363cdf
  4. #d936df

Square

  1. #dfd936
  2. #36df84
  3. #363cdf
  4. #df3690

Monochromatic

  1. #6b6811
  2. #ada81c
  3. #dfd936
  4. #eae578
  5. #f4f2ba

Shades

#dfd936 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd936
  2. #c9c331
  3. #b2ae2b
  4. #9c9826
  5. #868220
  6. #706d1b
  7. #595716
  8. #434110
  9. #2d2b0b
  10. #161605
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd936 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd936
  2. #e2dd4a
  3. #e5e15e
  4. #e9e472
  5. #ece886
  6. #efec9b
  7. #f2f0af
  8. #f5f4c3
  9. #f9f7d7
  10. #fcfbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd936 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd936
  2. #d6d03d
  3. #ccc745
  4. #c3be4c
  5. #b9b554
  6. #b0ad5b
  7. #a6a462
  8. #9d9b6a
  9. #939271
  10. #8a8979
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d6ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd008 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd643 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efcabb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7d422 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9d73e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9d097 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd936 {
  color: #dfd936;
}
Background
.bg-dfd936 {
  background-color: #dfd936;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd936 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd936;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd936;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 217 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 73% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd936 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd936, #90df36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd936 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 217 54 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.23 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.12 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.13 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.03 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.78 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.33 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.41 #2026c9 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfd936  rgb(223, 217, 54)  hsl(58, 73%, 54%)  Dandelion
#363cdf  rgb(54, 60, 223)  hsl(238, 73%, 54%)  Persian Blue
#36dfd9  rgb(54, 223, 217)  hsl(178, 73%, 54%)  Bright Turquoise
#d936df  rgb(217, 54, 223)  hsl(298, 73%, 54%)  Medium Orchid