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#DFD246

#dfd246 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd246 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 82.35% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.83% magenta, 68.61% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 54.9°, with 70.51% saturation and 57.45% 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 13.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.75.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6222

Complementary

  1. #dfd246
  2. #4653df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd246
  2. #46a0df
  3. #8546df

Analogous

  1. #df8546
  2. #dfd246
  3. #a0df46

Triadic

  1. #dfd246
  2. #46dfd2
  3. #d246df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd246
  2. #53df46
  3. #4653df
  4. #d246df

Square

  1. #dfd246
  2. #46df85
  3. #4653df
  4. #df46a0

Monochromatic

  1. #776f15
  2. #b9ac20
  3. #dfd246
  4. #eae287
  5. #f6f2c8

Shades

#dfd246 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd246
  2. #c9bd3f
  3. #b2a838
  4. #9c9331
  5. #867e2a
  6. #706923
  7. #59541c
  8. #433f15
  9. #2d2a0e
  10. #161507
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd246 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd246
  2. #e2d759
  3. #e5db6b
  4. #e9e07e
  5. #ece490
  6. #efe9a3
  7. #f2edb5
  8. #f5f2c8
  9. #f9f6da
  10. #fcfbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd246 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd246
  2. #d6ca4c
  3. #ccc252
  4. #c3b957
  5. #b9b15d
  6. #b0a963
  7. #a6a169
  8. #9d996f
  9. #939074
  10. #8a887a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5d0a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4cb31 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d24f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efc4b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2ce3a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d24c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9ca96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd246 {
  color: #dfd246;
}
Background
.bg-dfd246 {
  background-color: #dfd246;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd246 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd246;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd246;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 210 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 71% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd246 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd246, #a0df46);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd246 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 210 70 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.75 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.33 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.48 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.84 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.23 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.32 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 6.70 #202db9 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd246  rgb(223, 210, 70)  hsl(55, 71%, 57%)  Citrine
#4653df  rgb(70, 83, 223)  hsl(235, 71%, 57%)  Iris
#46dfd2  rgb(70, 223, 210)  hsl(175, 71%, 57%)  Turquoise
#d246df  rgb(210, 70, 223)  hsl(295, 71%, 57%)  Medium Orchid