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#DCDD67

#dcdd67 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dcdd67 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 86.67% green and 40.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.39% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 60.51°, with 63.44% saturation and 63.53% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.28.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6791

Complementary

  1. #dcdd67
  2. #6867dd

Split complementary

  1. #dcdd67
  2. #67a1dd
  3. #a367dd

Analogous

  1. #dda367
  2. #dcdd67
  3. #a1dd67

Triadic

  1. #dcdd67
  2. #67dcdd
  3. #dd67dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcdd67
  2. #67dd68
  3. #6867dd
  4. #dd67dc

Square

  1. #dcdd67
  2. #67dda3
  3. #6867dd
  4. #dd67a1

Monochromatic

  1. #8b8c1f
  2. #c9ca2d
  3. #dcdd67
  4. #eaeba6
  5. #f9f9e4

Shades

#dcdd67 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcdd67
  2. #c6c75d
  3. #b0b152
  4. #9a9b48
  5. #84853e
  6. #6e6f34
  7. #585829
  8. #42421f
  9. #2c2c15
  10. #16160a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcdd67 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcdd67
  2. #e0e076
  3. #e3e485
  4. #e7e795
  5. #eaeba4
  6. #eeeeb3
  7. #f1f1c2
  8. #f5f5d1
  9. #f8f8e1
  10. #fcfcf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcdd67 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcdd67
  2. #d3d46a
  3. #caca6c
  4. #c0c16f
  5. #b7b871
  6. #aeaf74
  7. #a5a576
  8. #9c9c79
  9. #92937b
  10. #89897e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d9b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd55b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed96d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ead1c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d860 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7db6b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4d6a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcdd67 {
  color: #dcdd67;
}
Background
.bg-dcdd67 {
  background-color: #dcdd67;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcdd67 {
  border: 2px solid #dcdd67;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcdd67;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 221 103;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 63% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcdd67 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcdd67, #a1dd67);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcdd67 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 221 103 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.28 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.37 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.67 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.19 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.32 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.67 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 7.00 #232298 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Straw
#dcdd67  rgb(220, 221, 103)  hsl(61, 63%, 64%)  Straw
#6867dd  rgb(104, 103, 221)  hsl(241, 63%, 64%)  Medium Slate Blue
#67dcdd  rgb(103, 220, 221)  hsl(181, 63%, 64%)  Medium Turquoise
#dd67dc  rgb(221, 103, 220)  hsl(301, 63%, 64%)  Orchid