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#DED87F

#ded87f ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ded87f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 84.71% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 42.79% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 56.21°, with 59.01% saturation and 68.43% 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 14.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.91.

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Relative luminance0.6617

Complementary

  1. #ded87f
  2. #7f85de

Split complementary

  1. #ded87f
  2. #7fb4de
  3. #a87fde

Analogous

  1. #dea87f
  2. #ded87f
  3. #b4de7f

Triadic

  1. #ded87f
  2. #7fded8
  3. #d87fde

Tetradic

  1. #ded87f
  2. #85de7f
  3. #7f85de
  4. #d87fde

Square

  1. #ded87f
  2. #7fdea8
  3. #7f85de
  4. #de7fb4

Monochromatic

  1. #9c9528
  2. #cec542
  3. #ded87f
  4. #eeebbc
  5. #fbfaef

Shades

#ded87f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ded87f
  2. #c8c272
  3. #b2ad66
  4. #9b9759
  5. #85824c
  6. #6f6c40
  7. #595633
  8. #434126
  9. #2c2b19
  10. #16160d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ded87f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ded87f
  2. #e1dc8c
  3. #e5e099
  4. #e8e4a5
  5. #ebe8b2
  6. #efecbf
  7. #f2efcc
  8. #f5f3d9
  9. #f8f7e5
  10. #fcfbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ded87f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ded87f
  2. #d5cf7f
  3. #cbc67f
  4. #c2be7f
  5. #b8b57f
  6. #afac80
  7. #a6a380
  8. #9c9a80
  9. #939280
  10. #898980
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d6b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6d278 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d783 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eacdc3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d47b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d781 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6d2ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ded87f {
  color: #ded87f;
}
Background
.bg-ded87f {
  background-color: #ded87f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ded87f {
  border: 2px solid #ded87f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ded87f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 216 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 59% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ded87f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ded87f, #b4de7f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ded87f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 216 127 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.91 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.49 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.61 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.17 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.98 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.36 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.28 #212780 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Straw
#ded87f  rgb(222, 216, 127)  hsl(56, 59%, 68%)  Straw
#7f85de  rgb(127, 133, 222)  hsl(236, 59%, 68%)  Glaucous
#7fded8  rgb(127, 222, 216)  hsl(176, 59%, 68%)  Medium Turquoise
#d87fde  rgb(216, 127, 222)  hsl(296, 59%, 68%)  Orchid