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#DFD941

#dfd941 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd941 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 85.1% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.69% magenta, 70.85% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.72°, with 71.17% saturation and 56.47% 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 14.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.63.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.657

Complementary

  1. #dfd941
  2. #4147df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd941
  2. #4196df
  3. #8a41df

Analogous

  1. #df8a41
  2. #dfd941
  3. #96df41

Triadic

  1. #dfd941
  2. #41dfd9
  3. #d941df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd941
  2. #47df41
  3. #4147df
  4. #d941df

Square

  1. #dfd941
  2. #41df8a
  3. #4147df
  4. #df4196

Monochromatic

  1. #747013
  2. #b5af1e
  3. #dfd941
  4. #eae682
  5. #f5f3c4

Shades

#dfd941 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd941
  2. #c9c33b
  3. #b2ae34
  4. #9c982e
  5. #868227
  6. #706d21
  7. #59571a
  8. #434114
  9. #2d2b0d
  10. #161607
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd941 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd941
  2. #e2dd54
  3. #e5e167
  4. #e9e47a
  5. #ece88d
  6. #efeca0
  7. #f2f0b3
  8. #f5f4c6
  9. #f9f7d9
  10. #fcfbec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd941 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd941
  2. #d6d047
  3. #ccc74e
  4. #c3be54
  5. #b9b55a
  6. #b0ad61
  7. #a6a467
  8. #9d9b6d
  9. #939273
  10. #8a897a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d6ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebd126 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed64c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efcbbb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d433 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d748 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9d199 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd941 {
  color: #dfd941;
}
Background
.bg-dfd941 {
  background-color: #dfd941;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd941 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd941;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd941;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 217 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 71% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd941 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd941, #96df41);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd941 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 217 65 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.63 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.57 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.72 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.00 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.07 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.51 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.63 #2026be Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfd941  rgb(223, 217, 65)  hsl(58, 71%, 56%)  Dandelion
#4147df  rgb(65, 71, 223)  hsl(238, 71%, 56%)  Iris
#41dfd9  rgb(65, 223, 217)  hsl(178, 71%, 56%)  Bright Turquoise
#d941df  rgb(217, 65, 223)  hsl(298, 71%, 56%)  Medium Orchid