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#DFD727

#dfd727 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd727 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 84.31% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.59% magenta, 82.51% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.39°, with 74.19% saturation and 51.37% 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 13.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.03.

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Relative luminance0.6444

Complementary

  1. #dfd727
  2. #272fdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd727
  2. #278bdf
  3. #7b27df

Analogous

  1. #df7b27
  2. #dfd727
  3. #8bdf27

Triadic

  1. #dfd727
  2. #27dfd7
  3. #d727df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd727
  2. #2fdf27
  3. #272fdf
  4. #d727df

Square

  1. #dfd727
  2. #27df7b
  3. #272fdf
  4. #df278b

Monochromatic

  1. #5f5b0e
  2. #a29c18
  3. #dfd727
  4. #e9e36a
  5. #f3f0ac

Shades

#dfd727 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd727
  2. #c9c223
  3. #b2ac1f
  4. #9c971b
  5. #868117
  6. #706c14
  7. #595610
  8. #43410c
  9. #2d2b08
  10. #161604
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd727 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd727
  2. #e2db3d
  3. #e5df52
  4. #e9e368
  5. #ece77d
  6. #efeb93
  7. #f2efa9
  8. #f5f3be
  9. #f9f7d4
  10. #fcfbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd727 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd727
  2. #d6ce30
  3. #ccc639
  4. #c3bd42
  5. #b9b44b
  6. #b0ac54
  7. #a6a35c
  8. #9d9a65
  9. #93916e
  10. #8a8977
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d4a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eacf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed538 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c8b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d632 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9ce94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd727 {
  color: #dfd727;
}
Background
.bg-dfd727 {
  background-color: #dfd727;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd727 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd727;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd727;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 215 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 74% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd727 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd727, #8bdf27);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd727 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 215 39 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.03 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.25 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.89 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.69 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.06 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.11 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.41 #2028d8 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfd727  rgb(223, 215, 39)  hsl(57, 74%, 51%)  Dandelion
#272fdf  rgb(39, 47, 223)  hsl(237, 74%, 51%)  Blue
#27dfd7  rgb(39, 223, 215)  hsl(177, 74%, 51%)  Bright Turquoise
#d727df  rgb(215, 39, 223)  hsl(297, 74%, 51%)  Medium Orchid