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#DFD911

#dfd911 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfd911 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 85.1% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.69% magenta, 92.38% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 58.25°, with 85.83% saturation and 47.06% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.

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Relative luminance0.6535

Complementary

  1. #dfd911
  2. #1117df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd911
  2. #117edf
  3. #7211df

Analogous

  1. #df7211
  2. #dfd911
  3. #7edf11

Triadic

  1. #dfd911
  2. #11dfd9
  3. #d911df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd911
  2. #17df11
  3. #1117df
  4. #d911df

Square

  1. #dfd911
  2. #11df72
  3. #1117df
  4. #df117e

Monochromatic

  1. #514f06
  2. #98940c
  3. #dfd911
  4. #f1ec4b
  5. #f7f492

Shades

#dfd911 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd911
  2. #c9c30f
  3. #b2ae0e
  4. #9c980c
  5. #86820a
  6. #706d09
  7. #595707
  8. #434105
  9. #2d2b03
  10. #161602
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd911 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd911
  2. #e2dd29
  3. #e5e141
  4. #e9e458
  5. #ece870
  6. #efec88
  7. #f2f0a0
  8. #f5f4b8
  9. #f9f7cf
  10. #fcfbe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd911 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd911
  2. #d6d01c
  3. #ccc727
  4. #c3be32
  5. #b9b53d
  6. #b0ad49
  7. #a6a454
  8. #9d9b5f
  9. #93926a
  10. #8a8975
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d6a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd62d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0cab9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7d400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9d725 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9d093 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd911 {
  color: #dfd911;
}
Background
.bg-dfd911 {
  background-color: #dfd911;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd911 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd911;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd911;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 217 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 86% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd911 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd911, #7edf11);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd911 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 217 17 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.00 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.21 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.64 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.44 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.59 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 5.91 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.25 #2026ee Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfd911  rgb(223, 217, 17)  hsl(58, 86%, 47%)  Dandelion
#1117df  rgb(17, 23, 223)  hsl(238, 86%, 47%)  Blue
#11dfd9  rgb(17, 223, 217)  hsl(178, 86%, 47%)  Bright Turquoise
#d911df  rgb(217, 17, 223)  hsl(298, 86%, 47%)  Medium Orchid