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#DFD94A

#dfd94a ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd94a 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 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.69% magenta, 66.82% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.58°, with 69.95% saturation and 58.24% 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 14.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 4.12.

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Relative luminance0.6581

Complementary

  1. #dfd94a
  2. #4a50df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd94a
  2. #4a9bdf
  3. #8f4adf

Analogous

  1. #df8f4a
  2. #dfd94a
  3. #9bdf4a

Triadic

  1. #dfd94a
  2. #4adfd9
  3. #d94adf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd94a
  2. #50df4a
  3. #4a50df
  4. #d94adf

Square

  1. #dfd94a
  2. #4adf8f
  3. #4a50df
  4. #df4a9b

Monochromatic

  1. #7a7616
  2. #bbb521
  3. #dfd94a
  4. #eae78b
  5. #f6f4cc

Shades

#dfd94a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd94a
  2. #c9c343
  3. #b2ae3b
  4. #9c9834
  5. #86822c
  6. #706d25
  7. #59571e
  8. #434116
  9. #2d2b0f
  10. #161607
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd94a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd94a
  2. #e2dd5c
  3. #e5e16e
  4. #e9e480
  5. #ece892
  6. #efeca5
  7. #f2f0b7
  8. #f5f4c9
  9. #f9f7db
  10. #fcfbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd94a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd94a
  2. #d6d04f
  3. #ccc755
  4. #c3be5a
  5. #b9b560
  6. #b0ad65
  7. #a6a46a
  8. #9d9b70
  9. #939275
  10. #8a897b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d6ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebd135 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed753 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efcbbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d43e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d850 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9d19b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd94a {
  color: #dfd94a;
}
Background
.bg-dfd94a {
  background-color: #dfd94a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd94a {
  border: 2px solid #dfd94a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd94a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 217 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 70% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd94a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd94a, #9bdf4a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd94a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 217 74 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.12 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.26 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.06 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.23 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.33 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.52 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.90 #2026b5 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Dandelion
#dfd94a  rgb(223, 217, 74)  hsl(58, 70%, 58%)  Dandelion
#4a50df  rgb(74, 80, 223)  hsl(238, 70%, 58%)  Iris
#4adfd9  rgb(74, 223, 217)  hsl(178, 70%, 58%)  Bright Turquoise
#d94adf  rgb(217, 74, 223)  hsl(298, 70%, 58%)  Medium Orchid