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#DFD515

#dfd515 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfd515 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.53% green and 8.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.48% magenta, 90.58% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.03°, with 82.79% saturation and 47.84% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.52.

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Relative luminance0.6333

Complementary

  1. #dfd515
  2. #151fdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd515
  2. #1584df
  3. #7015df

Analogous

  1. #df7015
  2. #dfd515
  3. #84df15

Triadic

  1. #dfd515
  2. #15dfd5
  3. #d515df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd515
  2. #1fdf15
  3. #151fdf
  4. #d515df

Square

  1. #dfd515
  2. #15df70
  3. #151fdf
  4. #df1584

Monochromatic

  1. #534f08
  2. #99920e
  3. #dfd515
  4. #efe752
  5. #f5f198

Shades

#dfd515 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd515
  2. #c9c013
  3. #b2aa11
  4. #9c950f
  5. #86800d
  6. #706b0b
  7. #595508
  8. #434006
  9. #2d2b04
  10. #161502
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd515 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd515
  2. #e2d92c
  3. #e5dd44
  4. #e9e25b
  5. #ece673
  6. #efea8a
  7. #f2eea1
  8. #f5f2b9
  9. #f9f7d0
  10. #fcfbe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd515 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd515
  2. #d6cd20
  3. #ccc42a
  4. #c3bc35
  5. #b9b340
  6. #b0ab4b
  7. #a6a255
  8. #9d9a60
  9. #93916b
  10. #8a8975
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d2a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9cd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd32e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c6b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5d000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d426 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eacc91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd515 {
  color: #dfd515;
}
Background
.bg-dfd515 {
  background-color: #dfd515;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd515 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd515;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd515;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 213 21;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 83% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd515 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd515, #84df15);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd515 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 213 21 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.52 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.16 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.99 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.87 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.11 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.13 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.41 #202aea Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd515  rgb(223, 213, 21)  hsl(57, 83%, 48%)  Citrine
#151fdf  rgb(21, 31, 223)  hsl(237, 83%, 48%)  Blue
#15dfd5  rgb(21, 223, 213)  hsl(177, 83%, 48%)  Bright Turquoise
#d515df  rgb(213, 21, 223)  hsl(297, 83%, 48%)  Electric Purple