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#E3D00A

#e3d00a ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e3d00a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.02% red, 81.57% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.37% magenta, 95.59% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 54.75°, with 91.56% saturation and 46.47% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 0.24.

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Relative luminance0.6146

Complementary

  1. #e3d00a
  2. #0a1de3

Split complementary

  1. #e3d00a
  2. #0a89e3
  3. #640ae3

Analogous

  1. #e3640a
  2. #e3d00a
  3. #89e30a

Triadic

  1. #e3d00a
  2. #0ae3d0
  3. #d00ae3

Tetradic

  1. #e3d00a
  2. #1de30a
  3. #0a1de3
  4. #d00ae3

Square

  1. #e3d00a
  2. #0ae364
  3. #0a1de3
  4. #e30a89

Monochromatic

  1. #504a04
  2. #9a8d07
  3. #e3d00a
  4. #f7e743
  5. #faf08c

Shades

#e3d00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e3d00a
  2. #ccbb09
  3. #b6a608
  4. #9f9207
  5. #887d06
  6. #726805
  7. #5b5304
  8. #443e03
  9. #2d2a02
  10. #171501
  11. #000000

Tints

#e3d00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e3d00a
  2. #e6d523
  3. #e9d93b
  4. #ebde54
  5. #eee36c
  6. #f1e885
  7. #f4ec9d
  8. #f7f1b6
  9. #f9f6ce
  10. #fcfae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e3d00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e3d00a
  2. #d9c816
  3. #cfc022
  4. #c5b82d
  5. #bbb039
  6. #b2a845
  7. #a8a051
  8. #9e985d
  9. #949068
  10. #8a8874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7cfa4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead128 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5c0b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4cc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d11f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eec78d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e3d00a {
  color: #e3d00a;
}
Background
.bg-e3d00a {
  background-color: #e3d00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e3d00a {
  border: 2px solid #e3d00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e3d00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 227 208 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 92% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e3d00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e3d00a, #89e30a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e3d00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(227 208 10 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 0.24 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.93 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.04 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 5.06 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.34 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 5.61 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.82 #1c2ff5 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Citrine
#e3d00a  rgb(227, 208, 10)  hsl(55, 92%, 46%)  Citrine
#0a1de3  rgb(10, 29, 227)  hsl(235, 92%, 46%)  Blue
#0ae3d0  rgb(10, 227, 208)  hsl(175, 92%, 46%)  Turquoise
#d00ae3  rgb(208, 10, 227)  hsl(295, 92%, 46%)  Electric Purple