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#DCCC19

#dccc19 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dccc19 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 80% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.27% magenta, 88.64% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 55.08°, with 79.59% saturation and 48.04% 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 12.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.65.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.5847

Complementary

  1. #dccc19
  2. #1929dc

Split complementary

  1. #dccc19
  2. #198adc
  3. #6b19dc

Analogous

  1. #dc6b19
  2. #dccc19
  3. #8adc19

Triadic

  1. #dccc19
  2. #19dccc
  3. #cc19dc

Tetradic

  1. #dccc19
  2. #29dc19
  3. #1929dc
  4. #cc19dc

Square

  1. #dccc19
  2. #19dc6b
  3. #1929dc
  4. #dc198a

Monochromatic

  1. #534d09
  2. #978c11
  3. #dccc19
  4. #ecdf56
  5. #f4ec9a

Shades

#dccc19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dccc19
  2. #c6b817
  3. #b0a314
  4. #9a8f12
  5. #847a0f
  6. #6e660d
  7. #58520a
  8. #423d08
  9. #2c2905
  10. #161403
  11. #000000

Tints

#dccc19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dccc19
  2. #e0d130
  3. #e3d647
  4. #e7db5e
  5. #eae075
  6. #eee68c
  7. #f1eba3
  8. #f5f0ba
  9. #f8f5d1
  10. #fcfae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dccc19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dccc19
  2. #d3c423
  3. #cabd2e
  4. #c0b538
  5. #b7ae42
  6. #aea64d
  7. #a59e57
  8. #9c9761
  9. #928f6b
  10. #898876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1caa1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0c500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5cc2e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edbdae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dec800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1cc27 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7c38b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dccc19 {
  color: #dccc19;
}
Background
.bg-dccc19 {
  background-color: #dccc19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dccc19 {
  border: 2px solid #dccc19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dccc19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 204 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 80% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dccc19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dccc19, #8adc19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dccc19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 204 25 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.65 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.85 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.20 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.31 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.49 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.52 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 6.87 #2333e6 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Citrine
#dccc19  rgb(220, 204, 25)  hsl(55, 80%, 48%)  Citrine
#1929dc  rgb(25, 41, 220)  hsl(235, 80%, 48%)  Blue
#19dccc  rgb(25, 220, 204)  hsl(175, 80%, 48%)  Turquoise
#cc19dc  rgb(204, 25, 220)  hsl(295, 80%, 48%)  Electric Purple