Lighter companion
Citrine Core Vivid
#D5D520 · hsl(60, 74%, 48%)
RGB
rgb(186, 186, 28)
HSL
hsl(60, 74%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 85%, 27%)
Metrics
S 74% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.1:1Fail
on black
10.1:1AA
About this color
Citrine Velvet Vivid (#BABA1C) belongs to the yellow family — hue 60°, 74% saturation, 42% 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-velvet-vivid: #BABA1C; --colorarchive-citrine-velvet-vivid-hsl: hsl(60, 74%, 42%); --colorarchive-citrine-velvet-vivid-rgb: rgb(186, 186, 28); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Citrine Dusk Vivid
#979717 · hsl(60, 74%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Iris Velvet Vivid
#1C1CBA · hsl(240, 74%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Olive Velvet Vivid
#86BA1C · hsl(80, 74%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Apricot Velvet Vivid
#BA861C · hsl(40, 74%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Aqua Velvet Vivid
#1CBABA · hsl(180, 74%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Fuchsia Velvet Vivid
#BA1CBA · hsl(300, 74%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Sapphire Velvet Vivid
#1C6BBA · hsl(210, 74%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Plum Velvet Vivid
#6B1CBA · hsl(270, 74%, 42%)
Export preview
Base: Citrine Velvet Vivid #BABA1C Lighter companion: Citrine Core Vivid #D5D520 Darker companion: Citrine Dusk Vivid #979717 Complementary counterpoint: Iris Velvet Vivid #1C1CBA Analogous lead: Olive Velvet Vivid #86BA1C Analogous echo: Apricot Velvet Vivid #BA861C Triadic +120°: Aqua Velvet Vivid #1CBABA Triadic +240°: Fuchsia Velvet Vivid #BA1CBA Split-comp +150°: Sapphire Velvet Vivid #1C6BBA Split-comp +210°: Plum Velvet Vivid #6B1CBA
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Citrine Core Vivid
#D5D520 · hsl(60, 74%, 48%)
Nearby match
Citrine Velvet Bright
#C5C511 · hsl(60, 84%, 42%)
Nearby match
Canary Velvet Vivid
#BAAD1C · hsl(55, 74%, 42%)
Nearby match
Citrine Dusk Vivid
#979717 · hsl(60, 74%, 34%)
Nearby match
Citrine Velvet Pure
#CECE09 · hsl(60, 92%, 42%)
Nearby match
Citrine Radiant Vivid
#E1E133 · hsl(60, 74%, 54%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#BABA6E
Protanopia
#BABA64
Tritanopia
#BA8186
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