Lighter companion
Citrine Bloom Dust
#D2D2B2 · hsl(60, 26%, 76%)
RGB
rgb(195, 195, 152)
HSL
hsl(60, 26%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 22%, 24%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.8:1Fail
on black
11.6:1AA
About this color
Citrine Silk Dust (#C3C398) belongs to the yellow family — hue 60°, 26% 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-dust: #C3C398; --colorarchive-citrine-silk-dust-hsl: hsl(60, 26%, 68%); --colorarchive-citrine-silk-dust-rgb: rgb(195, 195, 152); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Citrine Tone Dust
#B4B47E · hsl(60, 26%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Iris Silk Dust
#9898C3 · hsl(240, 26%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Olive Silk Dust
#B4C398 · hsl(80, 26%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Apricot Silk Dust
#C3B498 · hsl(40, 26%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Aqua Silk Dust
#98C3C3 · hsl(180, 26%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Fuchsia Silk Dust
#C398C3 · hsl(300, 26%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Sapphire Silk Dust
#98ADC3 · hsl(210, 26%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Plum Silk Dust
#AD98C3 · hsl(270, 26%, 68%)
Export preview
Base: Citrine Silk Dust #C3C398 Lighter companion: Citrine Bloom Dust #D2D2B2 Darker companion: Citrine Tone Dust #B4B47E Complementary counterpoint: Iris Silk Dust #9898C3 Analogous lead: Olive Silk Dust #B4C398 Analogous echo: Apricot Silk Dust #C3B498 Triadic +120°: Aqua Silk Dust #98C3C3 Triadic +240°: Fuchsia Silk Dust #C398C3 Split-comp +150°: Sapphire Silk Dust #98ADC3 Split-comp +210°: Plum Silk Dust #AD98C3
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Citrine Silk Muted
#BCBC9F · hsl(60, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Citrine Silk Soft
#C9C992 · hsl(60, 34%, 68%)
Nearby match
Canary Silk Dust
#C3BF98 · hsl(55, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Citrine Tone Dust
#B4B47E · hsl(60, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Citrine Bloom Dust
#D2D2B2 · hsl(60, 26%, 76%)
Nearby match
Citrine Silk Faint
#B6B6A5 · hsl(60, 10%, 68%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#C3C3A6
Protanopia
#C3C3A4
Tritanopia
#C3ACAE
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