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#DFD33D

#dfd33d ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd33d 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 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.38% magenta, 72.65% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.56°, with 71.68% saturation and 55.69% 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 3.22.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6261

Complementary

  1. #dfd33d
  2. #3d49df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd33d
  2. #3d9adf
  3. #823ddf

Analogous

  1. #df823d
  2. #dfd33d
  3. #9adf3d

Triadic

  1. #dfd33d
  2. #3ddfd3
  3. #d33ddf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd33d
  2. #49df3d
  3. #3d49df
  4. #d33ddf

Square

  1. #dfd33d
  2. #3ddf82
  3. #3d49df
  4. #df3d9a

Monochromatic

  1. #706a13
  2. #b2a71d
  3. #dfd33d
  4. #eae27f
  5. #f5f1c0

Shades

#dfd33d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd33d
  2. #c9be37
  3. #b2a931
  4. #9c942b
  5. #867f25
  6. #706a1f
  7. #595418
  8. #433f12
  9. #2d2a0c
  10. #161506
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd33d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd33d
  2. #e2d750
  3. #e5dc64
  4. #e9e077
  5. #ece58b
  6. #efe99e
  7. #f2edb1
  8. #f5f2c5
  9. #f9f6d8
  10. #fcfbec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd33d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd33d
  2. #d6cb44
  3. #ccc24a
  4. #c3ba51
  5. #b9b258
  6. #b0aa5f
  7. #a6a165
  8. #9d996c
  9. #939173
  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 #d6d1a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cc21 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead248 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c5b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3cf2e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6d344 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9ca95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd33d {
  color: #dfd33d;
}
Background
.bg-dfd33d {
  background-color: #dfd33d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd33d {
  border: 2px solid #dfd33d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd33d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 211 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 72% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd33d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd33d, #9adf3d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd33d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 211 61 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.22 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.89 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.04 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.50 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.07 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.23 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.78 #202cc2 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd33d  rgb(223, 211, 61)  hsl(56, 72%, 56%)  Citrine
#3d49df  rgb(61, 73, 223)  hsl(236, 72%, 56%)  Iris
#3ddfd3  rgb(61, 223, 211)  hsl(176, 72%, 56%)  Turquoise
#d33ddf  rgb(211, 61, 223)  hsl(296, 72%, 56%)  Medium Orchid