Lighter companion
Citrine Bloom Clear
#E3E3A1 · hsl(60, 54%, 76%)
RGB
rgb(217, 217, 129)
HSL
hsl(60, 54%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 41%, 15%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.5:1Fail
on black
14.2:1AA
About this color
Citrine Silk Clear (#D9D981) belongs to the yellow family — hue 60°, 54% saturation, 68% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-citrine-silk-clear: #D9D981; --colorarchive-citrine-silk-clear-hsl: hsl(60, 54%, 68%); --colorarchive-citrine-silk-clear-rgb: rgb(217, 217, 129); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Citrine Tone Clear
#D0D062 · hsl(60, 54%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Iris Silk Clear
#8181D9 · hsl(240, 54%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Olive Silk Clear
#BCD981 · hsl(80, 54%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Apricot Silk Clear
#D9BC81 · hsl(40, 54%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Aqua Silk Clear
#81D9D9 · hsl(180, 54%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Fuchsia Silk Clear
#D981D9 · hsl(300, 54%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Sapphire Silk Clear
#81ADD9 · hsl(210, 54%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Plum Silk Clear
#AD81D9 · hsl(270, 54%, 68%)
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Base: Citrine Silk Clear #D9D981 Lighter companion: Citrine Bloom Clear #E3E3A1 Darker companion: Citrine Tone Clear #D0D062 Complementary counterpoint: Iris Silk Clear #8181D9 Analogous lead: Olive Silk Clear #BCD981 Analogous echo: Apricot Silk Clear #D9BC81 Triadic +120°: Aqua Silk Clear #81D9D9 Triadic +240°: Fuchsia Silk Clear #D981D9 Split-comp +150°: Sapphire Silk Clear #81ADD9 Split-comp +210°: Plum Silk Clear #AD81D9
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Canary Silk Clear
#D9D281 · hsl(55, 54%, 68%)
Nearby match
Citrine Tone Clear
#D0D062 · hsl(60, 54%, 60%)
Nearby match
Citrine Bloom Clear
#E3E3A1 · hsl(60, 54%, 76%)
Nearby match
Citrine Silk Soft
#C9C992 · hsl(60, 34%, 68%)
Nearby match
Citrine Silk Vivid
#EAEA71 · hsl(60, 74%, 68%)
Nearby match
Citrine Radiant Clear
#C9C94A · hsl(60, 54%, 54%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#D9D9A2
Protanopia
#D9D99C
Tritanopia
#D9AEB2
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