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#DFD01A

#dfd01a ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfd01a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 81.57% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.73% magenta, 88.34% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.43°, with 79.12% saturation and 48.82% 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 13.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.35.

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Relative luminance0.6087

Complementary

  1. #dfd01a
  2. #1a29df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd01a
  2. #1a8bdf
  3. #6d1adf

Analogous

  1. #df6d1a
  2. #dfd01a
  3. #8bdf1a

Triadic

  1. #dfd01a
  2. #1adfd0
  3. #d01adf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd01a
  2. #29df1a
  3. #1a29df
  4. #d01adf

Square

  1. #dfd01a
  2. #1adf6d
  3. #1a29df
  4. #df1a8b

Monochromatic

  1. #56500a
  2. #9a9012
  3. #dfd01a
  4. #ece15a
  5. #f4ed9e

Shades

#dfd01a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd01a
  2. #c9bb17
  3. #b2a615
  4. #9c9212
  5. #867d10
  6. #70680d
  7. #59530a
  8. #433e08
  9. #2d2a05
  10. #161503
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd01a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd01a
  2. #e2d531
  3. #e5d948
  4. #e9de5f
  5. #ece376
  6. #efe88d
  7. #f2eca3
  8. #f5f1ba
  9. #f9f6d1
  10. #fcfae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd01a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd01a
  2. #d6c824
  3. #ccc02e
  4. #c3b839
  5. #b9b043
  6. #b0a84d
  7. #a6a057
  8. #9d9861
  9. #93906c
  10. #8a8876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4cea4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d02f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1c1b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2cc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d028 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eac78e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd01a {
  color: #dfd01a;
}
Background
.bg-dfd01a {
  background-color: #dfd01a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd01a {
  border: 2px solid #dfd01a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd01a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 208 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 79% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd01a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd01a, #8bdf1a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd01a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 208 26 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.35 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.91 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.24 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.69 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 5.92 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 6.63 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.75 #202fe5 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd01a  rgb(223, 208, 26)  hsl(55, 79%, 49%)  Citrine
#1a29df  rgb(26, 41, 223)  hsl(235, 79%, 49%)  Blue
#1adfd0  rgb(26, 223, 208)  hsl(175, 79%, 49%)  Turquoise
#d01adf  rgb(208, 26, 223)  hsl(295, 79%, 49%)  Electric Purple