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#DFD535

#dfd535 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd535 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 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.48% magenta, 76.23% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.47°, with 72.65% saturation and 54.12% 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 13.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.16.

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Relative luminance0.6353

Complementary

  1. #dfd535
  2. #353fdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd535
  2. #3594df
  3. #8035df

Analogous

  1. #df8035
  2. #dfd535
  3. #94df35

Triadic

  1. #dfd535
  2. #35dfd5
  3. #d535df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd535
  2. #3fdf35
  3. #353fdf
  4. #d535df

Square

  1. #dfd535
  2. #35df80
  3. #353fdf
  4. #df3594

Monochromatic

  1. #6a6511
  2. #aca41b
  3. #dfd535
  4. #e9e377
  5. #f4f0b9

Shades

#dfd535 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd535
  2. #c9c030
  3. #b2aa2a
  4. #9c9525
  5. #868020
  6. #706b1b
  7. #595515
  8. #434010
  9. #2d2b0b
  10. #161505
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd535 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd535
  2. #e2d949
  3. #e5dd5d
  4. #e9e272
  5. #ece686
  6. #efea9a
  7. #f2eeae
  8. #f5f2c2
  9. #f9f7d7
  10. #fcfbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd535 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd535
  2. #d6cd3d
  3. #ccc444
  4. #c3bc4c
  5. #b9b353
  6. #b0ab5b
  7. #a6a262
  8. #9d9a6a
  9. #939171
  10. #8a8979
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d2a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8cd08 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd442 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c6b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4d022 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d43d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9cc95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd535 {
  color: #dfd535;
}
Background
.bg-dfd535 {
  background-color: #dfd535;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd535 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd535;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd535;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 213 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 73% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd535 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd535, #94df35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd535 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 213 53 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.16 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.39 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.72 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.63 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.02 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.16 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 6.70 #202aca Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd535  rgb(223, 213, 53)  hsl(56, 73%, 54%)  Citrine
#353fdf  rgb(53, 63, 223)  hsl(236, 73%, 54%)  Iris
#35dfd5  rgb(53, 223, 213)  hsl(176, 73%, 54%)  Turquoise
#d535df  rgb(213, 53, 223)  hsl(296, 73%, 54%)  Medium Orchid