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#DFD63E

#dfd63e ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd63e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.92% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.04% magenta, 72.2% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.65°, with 71.56% saturation and 55.88% 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 13.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.6.

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Relative luminance0.6413

Complementary

  1. #dfd63e
  2. #3e47df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd63e
  2. #3e97df
  3. #863edf

Analogous

  1. #df863e
  2. #dfd63e
  3. #97df3e

Triadic

  1. #dfd63e
  2. #3edfd6
  3. #d63edf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd63e
  2. #47df3e
  3. #3e47df
  4. #d63edf

Square

  1. #dfd63e
  2. #3edf86
  3. #3e47df
  4. #df3e97

Monochromatic

  1. #716c13
  2. #b3ab1e
  3. #dfd63e
  4. #eae480
  5. #f5f2c1

Shades

#dfd63e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd63e
  2. #c9c138
  3. #b2ab32
  4. #9c962b
  5. #868025
  6. #706b1f
  7. #595619
  8. #434013
  9. #2d2b0c
  10. #161506
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd63e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd63e
  2. #e2da51
  3. #e5de65
  4. #e9e278
  5. #ece68b
  6. #efeb9f
  7. #f2efb2
  8. #f5f3c5
  9. #f9f7d8
  10. #fcfbec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd63e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd63e
  2. #d6cd45
  3. #ccc54b
  4. #c3bc52
  5. #b9b458
  6. #b0ab5f
  7. #a6a266
  8. #9d9a6c
  9. #939173
  10. #8a8979
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d3aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8ce21 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd449 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efc8b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5d12f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d545 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9ce97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd63e {
  color: #dfd63e;
}
Background
.bg-dfd63e {
  background-color: #dfd63e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd63e {
  border: 2px solid #dfd63e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd63e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 214 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 72% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd63e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd63e, #97df3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd63e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 214 62 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.60 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.79 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.98 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.01 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.89 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.27 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.70 #2029c1 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfd63e  rgb(223, 214, 62)  hsl(57, 72%, 56%)  Dandelion
#3e47df  rgb(62, 71, 223)  hsl(237, 72%, 56%)  Iris
#3edfd6  rgb(62, 223, 214)  hsl(177, 72%, 56%)  Turquoise
#d63edf  rgb(214, 62, 223)  hsl(297, 72%, 56%)  Medium Orchid