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#DFD33B

#dfd33b ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd33b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 82.75% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.38% magenta, 73.54% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.61°, with 71.93% saturation and 55.29% 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 13.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.1.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6259

Complementary

  1. #dfd33b
  2. #3b47df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd33b
  2. #3b99df
  3. #813bdf

Analogous

  1. #df813b
  2. #dfd33b
  3. #99df3b

Triadic

  1. #dfd33b
  2. #3bdfd3
  3. #d33bdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd33b
  2. #47df3b
  3. #3b47df
  4. #d33bdf

Square

  1. #dfd33b
  2. #3bdf81
  3. #3b47df
  4. #df3b99

Monochromatic

  1. #6f6812
  2. #b1a61d
  3. #dfd33b
  4. #eae27d
  5. #f4f1bf

Shades

#dfd33b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd33b
  2. #c9be35
  3. #b2a92f
  4. #9c9429
  5. #867f23
  6. #706a1e
  7. #595418
  8. #433f12
  9. #2d2a0c
  10. #161506
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd33b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd33b
  2. #e2d74f
  3. #e5dc62
  4. #e9e076
  5. #ece589
  6. #efe99d
  7. #f2edb1
  8. #f5f2c4
  9. #f9f6d8
  10. #fcfbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd33b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd33b
  2. #d6cb42
  3. #ccc249
  4. #c3ba50
  5. #b9b257
  6. #b0aa5e
  7. #a6a164
  8. #9d996b
  9. #939172
  10. #8a8879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d1a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cc1c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead246 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c4b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3cf2b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6d342 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9ca94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd33b {
  color: #dfd33b;
}
Background
.bg-dfd33b {
  background-color: #dfd33b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd33b {
  border: 2px solid #dfd33b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd33b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 211 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 72% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd33b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd33b, #99df3b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd33b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 211 59 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.10 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.82 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.19 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.40 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.03 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.29 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.76 #202cc4 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd33b  rgb(223, 211, 59)  hsl(56, 72%, 55%)  Citrine
#3b47df  rgb(59, 71, 223)  hsl(236, 72%, 55%)  Iris
#3bdfd3  rgb(59, 223, 211)  hsl(176, 72%, 55%)  Turquoise
#d33bdf  rgb(211, 59, 223)  hsl(296, 72%, 55%)  Medium Orchid