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#DFD823

#dfd823 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd823 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 84.71% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 84.3% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.77°, with 74.6% saturation and 50.59% 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 13.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 2.98.

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Relative luminance0.6492

Complementary

  1. #dfd823
  2. #232adf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd823
  2. #2388df
  3. #7a23df

Analogous

  1. #df7a23
  2. #dfd823
  3. #88df23

Triadic

  1. #dfd823
  2. #23dfd8
  3. #d823df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd823
  2. #2adf23
  3. #232adf
  4. #d823df

Square

  1. #dfd823
  2. #23df7a
  3. #232adf
  4. #df2388

Monochromatic

  1. #5c590d
  2. #9e9917
  3. #dfd823
  4. #e9e466
  5. #f2f0a9

Shades

#dfd823 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd823
  2. #c9c220
  3. #b2ad1c
  4. #9c9719
  5. #868215
  6. #706c12
  7. #59560e
  8. #43410b
  9. #2d2b07
  10. #161604
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd823 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd823
  2. #e2dc39
  3. #e5e04f
  4. #e9e465
  5. #ece87b
  6. #efec91
  7. #f2efa7
  8. #f5f3bd
  9. #f9f7d3
  10. #fcfbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd823 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd823
  2. #d6cf2c
  3. #ccc636
  4. #c3be3f
  5. #b9b548
  6. #b0ac52
  7. #a6a35b
  8. #9d9a64
  9. #93926d
  10. #8a8977
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d5a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebcf00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed636 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c9b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d72f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9cf94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd823 {
  color: #dfd823;
}
Background
.bg-dfd823 {
  background-color: #dfd823;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd823 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd823;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd823;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 216 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 75% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd823 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd823, #88df23);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd823 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 216 35 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 2.98 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.46 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.62 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.47 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.92 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.15 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 6.23 #2027dc Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfd823  rgb(223, 216, 35)  hsl(58, 75%, 51%)  Dandelion
#232adf  rgb(35, 42, 223)  hsl(238, 75%, 51%)  Blue
#23dfd8  rgb(35, 223, 216)  hsl(178, 75%, 51%)  Bright Turquoise
#d823df  rgb(216, 35, 223)  hsl(298, 75%, 51%)  Medium Orchid