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#DFD528

#dfd528 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd528 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.53% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.48% magenta, 82.06% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.72°, with 74.09% saturation and 51.57% 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 13.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 2.75.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6343

Complementary

  1. #dfd528
  2. #2832df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd528
  2. #288edf
  3. #7928df

Analogous

  1. #df7928
  2. #dfd528
  3. #8edf28

Triadic

  1. #dfd528
  2. #28dfd5
  3. #d528df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd528
  2. #32df28
  3. #2832df
  4. #d528df

Square

  1. #dfd528
  2. #28df79
  3. #2832df
  4. #df288e

Monochromatic

  1. #605b0e
  2. #a29b18
  3. #dfd528
  4. #e9e26b
  5. #f3efad

Shades

#dfd528 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd528
  2. #c9c024
  3. #b2aa20
  4. #9c951c
  5. #868018
  6. #706b14
  7. #595510
  8. #43400c
  9. #2d2b08
  10. #161504
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd528 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd528
  2. #e2d93e
  3. #e5dd53
  4. #e9e269
  5. #ece67e
  6. #efea94
  7. #f2eea9
  8. #f5f2bf
  9. #f9f7d4
  10. #fcfbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd528 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd528
  2. #d6cd31
  3. #ccc43a
  4. #c3bc42
  5. #b9b34b
  6. #b0ab54
  7. #a6a25d
  8. #9d9a66
  9. #93916e
  10. #8a8977
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d2a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8cd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd439 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c6b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5d003 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d433 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9cc93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd528 {
  color: #dfd528;
}
Background
.bg-dfd528 {
  background-color: #dfd528;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd528 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd528;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd528;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 213 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 74% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd528 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd528, #8edf28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd528 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 213 40 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 2.75 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.18 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.30 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.90 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.23 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.38 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.40 #202ad7 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd528  rgb(223, 213, 40)  hsl(57, 74%, 52%)  Citrine
#2832df  rgb(40, 50, 223)  hsl(237, 74%, 52%)  Persian Blue
#28dfd5  rgb(40, 223, 213)  hsl(177, 74%, 52%)  Bright Turquoise
#d528df  rgb(213, 40, 223)  hsl(297, 74%, 52%)  Medium Orchid