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#DFD31F

#dfd31f ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfd31f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 82.75% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.38% magenta, 86.1% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.25°, with 75.59% saturation and 49.8% 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 13.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.08.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6238

Complementary

  1. #dfd31f
  2. #1f2bdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd31f
  2. #1f8bdf
  3. #731fdf

Analogous

  1. #df731f
  2. #dfd31f
  3. #8bdf1f

Triadic

  1. #dfd31f
  2. #1fdfd3
  3. #d31fdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd31f
  2. #2bdf1f
  3. #1f2bdf
  4. #d31fdf

Square

  1. #dfd31f
  2. #1fdf73
  3. #1f2bdf
  4. #df1f8b

Monochromatic

  1. #59540c
  2. #9c9316
  3. #dfd31f
  4. #e9e161
  5. #f2eea5

Shades

#dfd31f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd31f
  2. #c9be1c
  3. #b2a919
  4. #9c9416
  5. #867f13
  6. #706a10
  7. #59540c
  8. #433f09
  9. #2d2a06
  10. #161503
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd31f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd31f
  2. #e2d735
  3. #e5dc4c
  4. #e9e062
  5. #ece579
  6. #efe98f
  7. #f2eda5
  8. #f5f2bc
  9. #f9f6d2
  10. #fcfbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd31f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd31f
  2. #d6cb29
  3. #ccc232
  4. #c3ba3c
  5. #b9b246
  6. #b0aa50
  7. #a6a159
  8. #9d9963
  9. #93916d
  10. #8a8876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d1a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7cb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd233 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c4b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4ce00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6d22c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eaca90 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd31f {
  color: #dfd31f;
}
Background
.bg-dfd31f {
  background-color: #dfd31f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd31f {
  border: 2px solid #dfd31f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd31f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 211 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 76% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd31f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd31f, #8bdf1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd31f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 211 31 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.08 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.39 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.56 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.75 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.09 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.55 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.82 #202ce0 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd31f  rgb(223, 211, 31)  hsl(56, 76%, 50%)  Citrine
#1f2bdf  rgb(31, 43, 223)  hsl(236, 76%, 50%)  Blue
#1fdfd3  rgb(31, 223, 211)  hsl(176, 76%, 50%)  Turquoise
#d31fdf  rgb(211, 31, 223)  hsl(296, 76%, 50%)  Medium Orchid