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#DFDC26

#dfdc26 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfdc26 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 86.27% green and 14.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.35% magenta, 82.96% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 59.03°, 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 14.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.16.

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Relative luminance0.6701

Complementary

  1. #dfdc26
  2. #2629df

Split complementary

  1. #dfdc26
  2. #2685df
  3. #8026df

Analogous

  1. #df8026
  2. #dfdc26
  3. #85df26

Triadic

  1. #dfdc26
  2. #26dfdc
  3. #dc26df

Tetradic

  1. #dfdc26
  2. #29df26
  3. #2629df
  4. #dc26df

Square

  1. #dfdc26
  2. #26df80
  3. #2629df
  4. #df2685

Monochromatic

  1. #5e5d0e
  2. #a19f18
  3. #dfdc26
  4. #e9e769
  5. #f3f2ab

Shades

#dfdc26 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfdc26
  2. #c9c622
  3. #b2b01e
  4. #9c9a1b
  5. #868417
  6. #706e13
  7. #59580f
  8. #43420b
  9. #2d2c08
  10. #161604
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfdc26 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfdc26
  2. #e2e03c
  3. #e5e351
  4. #e9e767
  5. #ecea7d
  6. #efee93
  7. #f2f1a8
  8. #f5f5be
  9. #f9f8d4
  10. #fcfce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfdc26 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfdc26
  2. #d6d32f
  3. #ccca38
  4. #c3c041
  5. #b9b74a
  6. #b0ae53
  7. #a6a55c
  8. #9d9c65
  9. #93926e
  10. #8a8977
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d8ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efd300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f1d839 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0cdbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9d600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eada32 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9d397 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfdc26 {
  color: #dfdc26;
}
Background
.bg-dfdc26 {
  background-color: #dfdc26;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfdc26 {
  border: 2px solid #dfdc26;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfdc26;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 220 38;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 74% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfdc26 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfdc26, #85df26);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfdc26 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 220 38 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.16 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.22 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.44 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.60 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.66 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 5.98 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.31 #2023d9 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfdc26  rgb(223, 220, 38)  hsl(59, 74%, 51%)  Dandelion
#2629df  rgb(38, 41, 223)  hsl(239, 74%, 51%)  Blue
#26dfdc  rgb(38, 223, 220)  hsl(179, 74%, 51%)  Bright Turquoise
#dc26df  rgb(220, 38, 223)  hsl(299, 74%, 51%)  Medium Orchid