Citrine

#E4D00A

Citrine #E4D00A

Shades of Citrine

#E2CD09

#C9B608

#B09F07

#978806

#7E7105

#645B04

#4B4403

#322D02

#191601

#000000

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Tints of Citrine

#E2CD09

#E6D221

#E9D73B

#ECDD55

#EFE26F

#F2E88B

#F5EDA7

#F8F3C3

#FBF9E1

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Citrine

#E9D200

#DCC80D

#CFBD1A

#C3B327

#B6A934

#A99E41

#9C944E

#8F895B

#827F68

#757575

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What color is Citrine

Citrine is a light bright shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Yellow, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Citrine is a warm color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Citrine

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Citrine is #E4D00A.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Citrine has 89%% Red, 82% Green, and 4% Blue.
Citrine has 54° Hue, 96% Saturation, and 89% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Citrine has 54° Hue, 91% Saturation, and 47% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Citrine has 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 96% yellow, and 11% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#E4D00A

RGB

(228, 208, 10)

(89%, 82%, 4%)

HSV

(54°, 96, 89)

(15%, 96%, 89%)

HSL

(54°, 91, 47)

(15%, 91%, 47%)

CMYK

(0, 9, 96, 11)

(0%, 9%, 96%, 11%)

How does Citrine contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Citrine is 62%, which is medium high.
Citrine has a higher contrast with black than white. Citrine and black have a 13.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text. Citrine and white have a 1.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

62%

AAA (13.3)

insufficient (1.6)

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Example Black

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What colors go with Citrine

Summer

#554D0F

#DA4F4C

#E4D00A

#EEC6B4

#EEEEE8

Winter

#1A4034

#49897B

#E4D00A

#B2E1DA

#EEEEE8

Spring

#494E1C

#777E3F

#E4D00A

#CCD58A

#EEEEDF

Analogous

#403900

#897F10

#B5A517

#E4D00A

#EEEEE8

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How to mix Citrine paint

To mix Citrine paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 71% Yellow, 14% Red, 11% Black, 4% White, as shown below.

Yellow

71%

Red

14%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Black

11%

White

4%

To mix Citrine paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 7% Magenta, 78% Yellow, 11% Black, 4% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

7%

Yellow

78%

Black

11%

White

4%

What colors are similar to Citrine

Colors similar to Citrine are: Barberry, Bird Flower, Supernova, Mikado Yellow, and Bitter Lemon. Barberry is more yellow and paler and lighter than Citrine. Bird Flower is more yellow and paler and darker than Citrine. Supernova is more orange and brighter than Citrine. Mikado Yellow is more orange than Citrine. Bitter Lemon is more green and lighter than Citrine.

Barberry

#DED717

more yellow,

paler,

lighter

Bird Flower

#D4CD16

more yellow,

paler,

darker

Supernova

#FFC901

more orange,

brighter

Mikado Yellow

#FFC40C

more orange

Bitter Lemon

#CAE00D

more green,

lighter