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#DFD844

#dfd844 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd844 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 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 69.51% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.29°, with 70.78% saturation and 57.06% 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 14.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.79.

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Relative luminance0.6522

Complementary

  1. #dfd844
  2. #444bdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd844
  2. #4499df
  3. #8b44df

Analogous

  1. #df8b44
  2. #dfd844
  3. #99df44

Triadic

  1. #dfd844
  2. #44dfd8
  3. #d844df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd844
  2. #4bdf44
  3. #444bdf
  4. #d844df

Square

  1. #dfd844
  2. #44df8b
  3. #444bdf
  4. #df4499

Monochromatic

  1. #767114
  2. #b7b01f
  3. #dfd844
  4. #eae685
  5. #f5f3c7

Shades

#dfd844 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd844
  2. #c9c23d
  3. #b2ad36
  4. #9c9730
  5. #868229
  6. #706c22
  7. #59561b
  8. #434114
  9. #2d2b0e
  10. #161607
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd844 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd844
  2. #e2dc57
  3. #e5e069
  4. #e9e47c
  5. #ece88f
  6. #efeca2
  7. #f2efb4
  8. #f5f3c7
  9. #f9f7da
  10. #fcfbec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd844 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd844
  2. #d6cf4a
  3. #ccc650
  4. #c3be56
  5. #b9b55c
  6. #b0ac62
  7. #a6a368
  8. #9d9a6e
  9. #939274
  10. #8a897a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d5ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ead02c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edd64e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efcabb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d337 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d74a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9d099 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd844 {
  color: #dfd844;
}
Background
.bg-dfd844 {
  background-color: #dfd844;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd844 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd844;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd844;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 216 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 71% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd844 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd844, #99df44);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd844 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 216 68 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.79 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.51 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.67 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.03 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.39 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.60 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.70 #2027bb Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfd844  rgb(223, 216, 68)  hsl(57, 71%, 57%)  Dandelion
#444bdf  rgb(68, 75, 223)  hsl(237, 71%, 57%)  Iris
#44dfd8  rgb(68, 223, 216)  hsl(177, 71%, 57%)  Bright Turquoise
#d844df  rgb(216, 68, 223)  hsl(297, 71%, 57%)  Medium Orchid