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#DFD112

#dfd112 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfd112 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 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 91.93% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.9°, with 85.06% saturation and 47.25% 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 13.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.47.

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Relative luminance0.6133

Complementary

  1. #dfd112
  2. #1220df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd112
  2. #1286df
  3. #6a12df

Analogous

  1. #df6a12
  2. #dfd112
  3. #86df12

Triadic

  1. #dfd112
  2. #12dfd1
  3. #d112df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd112
  2. #20df12
  3. #1220df
  4. #d112df

Square

  1. #dfd112
  2. #12df6a
  3. #1220df
  4. #df1286

Monochromatic

  1. #514c07
  2. #988f0c
  3. #dfd112
  4. #f1e54d
  5. #f6f094

Shades

#dfd112 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd112
  2. #c9bc10
  3. #b2a70e
  4. #9c920d
  5. #867d0b
  6. #706909
  7. #595407
  8. #433f05
  9. #2d2a04
  10. #161502
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd112 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd112
  2. #e2d62a
  3. #e5da41
  4. #e9df59
  5. #ece371
  6. #efe889
  7. #f2eda0
  8. #f5f1b8
  9. #f9f6d0
  10. #fcfae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd112 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd112
  2. #d6c91d
  3. #ccc128
  4. #c3b933
  5. #b9b13e
  6. #b0a949
  7. #a6a054
  8. #9d985f
  9. #93906a
  10. #8a8875
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5cfa4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5c900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d12b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1c2b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3cc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d123 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eac88e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd112 {
  color: #dfd112;
}
Background
.bg-dfd112 {
  background-color: #dfd112;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd112 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd112;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd112;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 209 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 85% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd112 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd112, #86df12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd112 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 209 18 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.47 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.74 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.91 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.70 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 5.87 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 6.72 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.77 #202eed Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd112  rgb(223, 209, 18)  hsl(56, 85%, 47%)  Citrine
#1220df  rgb(18, 32, 223)  hsl(236, 85%, 47%)  Blue
#12dfd1  rgb(18, 223, 209)  hsl(176, 85%, 47%)  Turquoise
#d112df  rgb(209, 18, 223)  hsl(296, 85%, 47%)  Electric Purple