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#DFD83F

#dfd83f ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd83f 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 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 71.75% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.37°, with 71.43% saturation and 56.08% 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 14.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.55.

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Relative luminance0.6516

Complementary

  1. #dfd83f
  2. #3f46df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd83f
  2. #3f96df
  3. #883fdf

Analogous

  1. #df883f
  2. #dfd83f
  3. #96df3f

Triadic

  1. #dfd83f
  2. #3fdfd8
  3. #d83fdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd83f
  2. #46df3f
  3. #3f46df
  4. #d83fdf

Square

  1. #dfd83f
  2. #3fdf88
  3. #3f46df
  4. #df3f96

Monochromatic

  1. #726e13
  2. #b4ad1e
  3. #dfd83f
  4. #eae581
  5. #f5f3c2

Shades

#dfd83f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd83f
  2. #c9c239
  3. #b2ad32
  4. #9c972c
  5. #868226
  6. #706c20
  7. #595619
  8. #434113
  9. #2d2b0d
  10. #161606
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd83f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd83f
  2. #e2dc52
  3. #e5e065
  4. #e9e479
  5. #ece88c
  6. #efec9f
  7. #f2efb2
  8. #f5f3c5
  9. #f9f7d9
  10. #fcfbec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd83f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd83f
  2. #d6cf46
  3. #ccc64c
  4. #c3be53
  5. #b9b559
  6. #b0ac60
  7. #a6a366
  8. #9d9a6d
  9. #939273
  10. #8a897a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d5ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ead022 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd64a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efcaba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d330 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d746 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9d098 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd83f {
  color: #dfd83f;
}
Background
.bg-dfd83f {
  background-color: #dfd83f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd83f {
  border: 2px solid #dfd83f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd83f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 216 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 71% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd83f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd83f, #96df3f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd83f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 216 63 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.55 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.25 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.72 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.06 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.33 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.47 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.72 #2027c0 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfd83f  rgb(223, 216, 63)  hsl(57, 71%, 56%)  Dandelion
#3f46df  rgb(63, 70, 223)  hsl(237, 71%, 56%)  Iris
#3fdfd8  rgb(63, 223, 216)  hsl(177, 71%, 56%)  Bright Turquoise
#d83fdf  rgb(216, 63, 223)  hsl(297, 71%, 56%)  Medium Orchid