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#DFD737

#dfd737 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd737 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 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.59% magenta, 75.34% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.14°, with 72.41% saturation and 54.51% 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 13.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.3.

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Relative luminance0.6456

Complementary

  1. #dfd737
  2. #373fdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd737
  2. #3793df
  3. #8337df

Analogous

  1. #df8337
  2. #dfd737
  3. #93df37

Triadic

  1. #dfd737
  2. #37dfd7
  3. #d737df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd737
  2. #3fdf37
  3. #373fdf
  4. #d737df

Square

  1. #dfd737
  2. #37df83
  3. #373fdf
  4. #df3793

Monochromatic

  1. #6c6711
  2. #aea71c
  3. #dfd737
  4. #eae479
  5. #f4f1bb

Shades

#dfd737 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd737
  2. #c9c232
  3. #b2ac2c
  4. #9c9727
  5. #868121
  6. #706c1c
  7. #595616
  8. #434111
  9. #2d2b0b
  10. #161606
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd737 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd737
  2. #e2db4b
  3. #e5df5f
  4. #e9e373
  5. #ece787
  6. #efeb9b
  7. #f2efaf
  8. #f5f3c3
  9. #f9f7d7
  10. #fcfbeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd737 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd737
  2. #d6ce3e
  3. #ccc646
  4. #c3bd4d
  5. #b9b454
  6. #b0ac5c
  7. #a6a363
  8. #9d9a6a
  9. #939171
  10. #8a8979
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d4aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eacf0f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd544 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c8b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5d224 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d63f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9ce96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd737 {
  color: #dfd737;
}
Background
.bg-dfd737 {
  background-color: #dfd737;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd737 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd737;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd737;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 215 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 72% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd737 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd737, #93df37);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd737 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 215 55 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.30 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.69 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.45 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.58 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.58 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.22 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 6.58 #2028c8 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfd737  rgb(223, 215, 55)  hsl(57, 72%, 55%)  Dandelion
#373fdf  rgb(55, 63, 223)  hsl(237, 72%, 55%)  Iris
#37dfd7  rgb(55, 223, 215)  hsl(177, 72%, 55%)  Bright Turquoise
#d737df  rgb(215, 55, 223)  hsl(297, 72%, 55%)  Medium Orchid