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Citrine Shadow Dust

Yellow · Hue 60
Hex
#5A5A35
RGB
rgb(90, 90, 53)
HSL
hsl(60, 26%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 41%, 65%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
7.1:1AA
on black
2.9:1Fail
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About this color

Citrine Shadow Dust (#5A5A35) belongs to the yellow family — hue 60°, 26% saturation, 28% 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-shadow-dust: #5A5A35;
  --colorarchive-citrine-shadow-dust-hsl: hsl(60, 26%, 28%);
  --colorarchive-citrine-shadow-dust-rgb: rgb(90, 90, 53);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Citrine Dusk Dust
#6D6D40 · hsl(60, 26%, 34%)
Darker companion
Citrine Nocturne Dust
#404026 · hsl(60, 26%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Iris Shadow Dust
#35355A · hsl(240, 26%, 28%)
Analogous lead
Olive Shadow Dust
#4E5A35 · hsl(80, 26%, 28%)
Analogous echo
Apricot Shadow Dust
#5A4E35 · hsl(40, 26%, 28%)
Triadic +120°
Aqua Shadow Dust
#355A5A · hsl(180, 26%, 28%)
Triadic +240°
Fuchsia Shadow Dust
#5A355A · hsl(300, 26%, 28%)
Split-comp +150°
Sapphire Shadow Dust
#35475A · hsl(210, 26%, 28%)
Split-comp +210°
Plum Shadow Dust
#47355A · hsl(270, 26%, 28%)
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Base: Citrine Shadow Dust #5A5A35
Lighter companion: Citrine Dusk Dust #6D6D40
Darker companion: Citrine Nocturne Dust #404026
Complementary counterpoint: Iris Shadow Dust #35355A
Analogous lead: Olive Shadow Dust #4E5A35
Analogous echo: Apricot Shadow Dust #5A4E35
Triadic +120°: Aqua Shadow Dust #355A5A
Triadic +240°: Fuchsia Shadow Dust #5A355A
Split-comp +150°: Sapphire Shadow Dust #35475A
Split-comp +210°: Plum Shadow Dust #47355A

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Citrine Shadow Muted
#54543B · hsl(60, 18%, 28%)
Nearby match
Citrine Shadow Soft
#60602F · hsl(60, 34%, 28%)
Nearby match
Citrine Dusk Dust
#6D6D40 · hsl(60, 26%, 34%)
Nearby match
Canary Shadow Dust
#5A5735 · hsl(55, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Citrine Nocturne Dust
#404026 · hsl(60, 26%, 20%)
Nearby match
Citrine Shadow Faint
#4F4F40 · hsl(60, 10%, 28%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7:1
Aqua Veil Vivid
#F6FEFE
AAA7:1
Aqua Veil Bright
#F6FEFE
AAA7:1
Aqua Veil Pure
#F5FFFF
AAA7:1
Cyan Veil Vivid
#F6FEFD
AAA7:1
Cyan Veil Bright
#F6FEFD
AAA7:1
Cyan Veil Pure
#F5FFFE

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#5A5A43
Protanopia
#5A5A40
Tritanopia
#5A4849
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