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#DFDC2F

#dfdc2f ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfdc2f 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 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.35% magenta, 78.92% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 58.98°, with 73.33% saturation and 52.94% 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 14.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.25.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6708

Complementary

  1. #dfdc2f
  2. #2f32df

Split complementary

  1. #dfdc2f
  2. #2f8adf
  3. #842fdf

Analogous

  1. #df842f
  2. #dfdc2f
  3. #8adf2f

Triadic

  1. #dfdc2f
  2. #2fdfdc
  3. #dc2fdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfdc2f
  2. #32df2f
  3. #2f32df
  4. #dc2fdf

Square

  1. #dfdc2f
  2. #2fdf84
  3. #2f32df
  4. #df2f8a

Monochromatic

  1. #656410
  2. #a8a51a
  3. #dfdc2f
  4. #e9e771
  5. #f3f2b4

Shades

#dfdc2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfdc2f
  2. #c9c62a
  3. #b2b026
  4. #9c9a21
  5. #86841c
  6. #706e18
  7. #595813
  8. #43420e
  9. #2d2c09
  10. #161605
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfdc2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfdc2f
  2. #e2e044
  3. #e5e359
  4. #e9e76d
  5. #ecea82
  6. #efee97
  7. #f2f1ac
  8. #f5f5c1
  9. #f9f8d5
  10. #fcfcea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfdc2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfdc2f
  2. #d6d337
  3. #ccca3f
  4. #c3c047
  5. #b9b74f
  6. #b0ae58
  7. #a6a560
  8. #9d9c68
  9. #939270
  10. #8a8978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dad8ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efd300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f1d83f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efcdbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9d714 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eada39 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9d398 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfdc2f {
  color: #dfdc2f;
}
Background
.bg-dfdc2f {
  background-color: #dfdc2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfdc2f {
  border: 2px solid #dfdc2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfdc2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 220 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 73% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfdc2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfdc2f, #8adf2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfdc2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 220 47 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.25 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.52 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.32 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.74 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.89 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.16 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.21 #2023d0 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfdc2f  rgb(223, 220, 47)  hsl(59, 73%, 53%)  Dandelion
#2f32df  rgb(47, 50, 223)  hsl(239, 73%, 53%)  Han Purple
#2fdfdc  rgb(47, 223, 220)  hsl(179, 73%, 53%)  Bright Turquoise
#dc2fdf  rgb(220, 47, 223)  hsl(299, 73%, 53%)  Medium Orchid