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Citrine Color Code: HEX Code & RGB Code Values ​

Looking for specific citrine color code? Get exact citrine hex code #E4D00A and citrine RGB code rgb(228,208,10). Complete color information for design and development projects featuring this gemstone-inspired, golden color.

Visual example of citrine color with its gemstone-inspired, golden appearance
HEX#E4D00A
RGBrgb(228,208,10)

Shades of Citrine ​

Create custom shades of citrine with our color generator. Adjust hues, tints, and tones to find the perfect shade of citrine for your project.

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Shades (Adding Black)

  • E4D00A
    rgb(228, 208, 10)
  • BAAA15
    rgb(186, 170, 21)
  • 938519
    rgb(147, 133, 25)
  • 6D6218
    rgb(109, 98, 24)
  • 494215
    rgb(73, 66, 21)
  • 27230F
    rgb(39, 35, 15)
  • 000000
    rgb(0, 0, 0)

Tints (Adding White)

  • E4D00A
    rgb(228, 208, 10)
  • ECD74C
    rgb(236, 215, 76)
  • F3DF73
    rgb(243, 223, 115)
  • F9E797
    rgb(249, 231, 151)
  • FCEFBA
    rgb(252, 239, 186)
  • FFF7DC
    rgb(255, 247, 220)
  • FFFFFF
    rgb(255, 255, 255)

Tones (Adding Gray)

  • E4D00A
    rgb(228, 208, 10)
  • E4D038
    rgb(228, 208, 56)
  • E3CF58
    rgb(227, 207, 88)
  • E0CF75
    rgb(224, 207, 117)
  • DDCE92
    rgb(221, 206, 146)
  • D7CEB0
    rgb(215, 206, 176)
  • 808080
    rgb(128, 128, 128)

Citrine Palette ​

Explore curated and automatically generated color palettes featuring citrine. See how it harmonizes with other colors for UI themes, graphics, and branding materials.

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Sequential

Single hue gradient for data visualization

7 colors
Lightest
#FDF7B7
Light
#F7E989
Medium Light
#EFDD58
Medium
#E4D00A
Medium Dark
#9C8F17
Dark
#5A5315
Darkest
#201E0A

Diverging

Dual hue gradient with a neutral midpoint

9 colors
Base End
#E4D00A
Left Dark
#EDD95E
Left Medium
#F3E292
Left Light
#F6EBC4
Neutral
#F5F5F5
Right Light
#D0BEF3
Right Medium
#A789EF
Right Dark
#7455EA
Complementary End
#0A1EE4

Monochromatic

Same hue, different brightness/saturation

5 colors
Lightest
#FFFFFF
Light
#F9E797
Medium
#E4D00A
Dark
#6B6400
Darkest
#000000

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

5 colors
Left Adjacent 2
#E40A1E
Left Adjacent 1
#E4630A
Main
#E4D00A
Right Adjacent 1
#8BE40A
Right Adjacent 2
#1EE40A

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

2 colors
Main
#E4D00A
Complementary
#0A1EE4

Triadic

Evenly spaced around the color wheel (120° apart)

3 colors
Main
#E4D00A
Secondary
#0AE4D0
Tertiary
#D00AE4

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

4 colors
Main
#E4D00A
Right 90°
#0AE463
Complementary
#0A1EE4
Left 90°
#E40A8B

Tetradic

Two pairs of complementary colors

4 colors
Main
#E4D00A
Secondary
#1EE40A
Complementary
#0A1EE4
Complementary Secondary
#D00AE4

Split Complementary

Complementary colors ±30°

3 colors
Main
#E4D00A
Split Left
#0A8BE4
Split Right
#630AE4

Cyclic

Circular gradient for periodic data

8 colors
0°
#E4D00A
45°
#54E40A
90°
#0AE463
135°
#0AC1E4
180°
#0A1EE4
225°
#9A0AE4
270°
#E40A8B
315°
#E42D0A

Pastel

Soft, desaturated colors for modern UI

6 colors
Light Pastel
#C8C49D
Pastel 1
#CFCCAA
Pastel 2
#D6D3B7
Pastel 3
#DEDBC4
Pastel 4
#E5E3D1
Deep Pastel
#EDEBDE

Common Yellow Color Codes (HEX & RGB) ​

Shades of Gold →
HEX:#FFD700
RGB:rgb(255, 215, 0)
Yellow →
HEX:#FFFF00
RGB:rgb(255, 255, 0)
Light Yellow →
HEX:#FFFFE0
RGB:rgb(255, 255, 224)
Gold →
HEX:#FFD700
RGB:rgb(255, 215, 0)
Metallic Gold →
HEX:#B8860B
RGB:rgb(184, 134, 11)

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Citrine Color Code Converter ​

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All Formats:

  • HEX:
    #E4D00A
  • RGB:
    rgb(228, 208, 10)
  • CMYK:
    cmyk(0%, 9%, 96%, 11%)
  • HSV:
    hsv(54°, 96%, 89%)
  • HSL:
    hsl(54°, 92%, 47%)

What is Citrine? ​

Citrine is a golden-yellow color named after the citrine gemstone, a variety of quartz. The name comes from the French citron, meaning "lemon." Citrine gemstones range in color from pale yellow to deep amber, with the most prized specimens having a rich golden hue.

Citrine is often called the "merchant's stone" because it's believed to bring prosperity and success. It's also associated with joy, positivity, and creativity. The color citrine captures the warm, golden glow of the gemstone.

The hex code for citrine is #E4D00A, with RGB values of rgb(228, 208, 10). This combination creates a warm, golden yellow that feels luxurious and inviting.

Citrine vs Similar Colors ​

Citrine sits among other golden yellows:

ColorHEX CodeKey Difference
Citrine#E4D00AGolden-yellow
Gold#FFD700Brighter, more red
Amber#FFBF00Orange-leaning
Yellow#FFFF00Pure yellow

Citrine is darker and richer than pure yellow, warmer than gold, and less orange than amber.

Using Citrine in Design ​

Citrine's golden quality makes it versatile:

Web and UI Design: Citrine works well for luxury brands, financial services, and creative platforms. It creates warm, inviting interfaces. Pair with cream or dark brown for sophisticated designs.

Graphic Design: Citrine is ideal for premium packaging, jewelry branding, and celebratory materials. It pairs beautifully with deep purple, emerald green, and warm neutrals.

Fashion and Interiors: A popular color for jewelry, accessories, and home decor. In interiors, citrine adds warmth as an accent or statement piece.

Color Psychology and Meaning ​

Citrine carries positive associations:

  • Joy and positivity: Evokes feelings of happiness and optimism
  • Prosperity and abundance: Associated with wealth and success
  • Creativity and inspiration: Stimulates creative thinking
  • Warmth and comfort: Creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere

Frequently Asked Questions ​

What is the citrine hex code? ​

The citrine hex code is #E4D00A. This golden-yellow is widely used in design.

What colors go well with citrine? ​

Citrine pairs beautifully with deep purple, emerald green, cream, and dark brown.

Is citrine the same as gold? ​

No. Citrine (#E4D00A) is darker and has less red than traditional gold (#FFD700).

What are the RGB values for citrine? ​

The citrine RGB code is rgb(228, 208, 10).

Why is citrine associated with prosperity? ​

Citrine is known as the "merchant's stone" in crystal healing, believed to attract wealth and success.