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#DFD33C

#dfd33c ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd33c 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 23.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.38% magenta, 73.09% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.58°, with 71.81% saturation and 55.49% 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 3.16.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.626

Complementary

  1. #dfd33c
  2. #3c48df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd33c
  2. #3c9adf
  3. #813cdf

Analogous

  1. #df813c
  2. #dfd33c
  3. #9adf3c

Triadic

  1. #dfd33c
  2. #3cdfd3
  3. #d33cdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd33c
  2. #48df3c
  3. #3c48df
  4. #d33cdf

Square

  1. #dfd33c
  2. #3cdf81
  3. #3c48df
  4. #df3c9a

Monochromatic

  1. #706912
  2. #b1a61d
  3. #dfd33c
  4. #eae27e
  5. #f5f1bf

Shades

#dfd33c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd33c
  2. #c9be36
  3. #b2a930
  4. #9c942a
  5. #867f24
  6. #706a1e
  7. #595418
  8. #433f12
  9. #2d2a0c
  10. #161506
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd33c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd33c
  2. #e2d750
  3. #e5dc63
  4. #e9e077
  5. #ece58a
  6. #efe99e
  7. #f2edb1
  8. #f5f2c5
  9. #f9f6d8
  10. #fcfbec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd33c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd33c
  2. #d6cb43
  3. #ccc24a
  4. #c3ba50
  5. #b9b257
  6. #b0aa5e
  7. #a6a165
  8. #9d996c
  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 #e6cc1e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead247 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c4b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3cf2d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6d343 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9ca95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd33c {
  color: #dfd33c;
}
Background
.bg-dfd33c {
  background-color: #dfd33c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd33c {
  border: 2px solid #dfd33c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd33c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 211 60;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 72% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd33c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd33c, #9adf3c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd33c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 211 60 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.16 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.86 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.11 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.45 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.05 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.26 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.77 #202cc3 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd33c  rgb(223, 211, 60)  hsl(56, 72%, 55%)  Citrine
#3c48df  rgb(60, 72, 223)  hsl(236, 72%, 55%)  Iris
#3cdfd3  rgb(60, 223, 211)  hsl(176, 72%, 55%)  Turquoise
#d33cdf  rgb(211, 60, 223)  hsl(296, 72%, 55%)  Medium Orchid