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#DFD101

#dfd101 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfd101 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 81.96% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 99.55% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.22°, with 99.11% saturation and 43.92% 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 13.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.43.

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Relative luminance0.6129

Complementary

  1. #dfd101
  2. #010fdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd101
  2. #017edf
  3. #6201df

Analogous

  1. #df6201
  2. #dfd101
  3. #7edf01

Triadic

  1. #dfd101
  2. #01dfd1
  3. #d101df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd101
  2. #0fdf01
  3. #010fdf
  4. #d101df

Square

  1. #dfd101
  2. #01df62
  3. #010fdf
  4. #df017e

Monochromatic

  1. #474200
  2. #938a01
  3. #dfd101
  4. #fef12e
  5. #fef67b

Shades

#dfd101 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd101
  2. #c9bc01
  3. #b2a701
  4. #9c9201
  5. #867d01
  6. #706901
  7. #595400
  8. #433f00
  9. #2d2a00
  10. #161500
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd101 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd101
  2. #e2d61a
  3. #e5da34
  4. #e9df4d
  5. #ece367
  6. #efe880
  7. #f2ed99
  8. #f5f1b3
  9. #f9f6cc
  10. #fcfae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd101 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd101
  2. #d6c90e
  3. #ccc11a
  4. #c3b927
  5. #b9b134
  6. #b0a941
  7. #a6a04d
  8. #9d985a
  9. #939067
  10. #8a8873
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5cfa3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead126 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1c1b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3cc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d11c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eac88d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd101 {
  color: #dfd101;
}
Background
.bg-dfd101 {
  background-color: #dfd101;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd101 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd101;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd101;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 209 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 99% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd101 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd101, #7edf01);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd101 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 209 1 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.43 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.78 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.84 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.73 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 5.79 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 6.67 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.68 #202efe Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd101  rgb(223, 209, 1)  hsl(56, 99%, 44%)  Citrine
#010fdf  rgb(1, 15, 223)  hsl(236, 99%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#01dfd1  rgb(1, 223, 209)  hsl(176, 99%, 44%)  Turquoise
#d101df  rgb(209, 1, 223)  hsl(296, 99%, 44%)  Electric Purple