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#DFBF4E

#dfbf4e ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfbf4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 74.9% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.35% magenta, 65.02% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 46.76°, with 69.38% saturation and 59.02% 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 11.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.54.

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Relative luminance0.535

Complementary

  1. #dfbf4e
  2. #4e6edf

Split complementary

  1. #dfbf4e
  2. #4eb6df
  3. #774edf

Analogous

  1. #df774e
  2. #dfbf4e
  3. #b6df4e

Triadic

  1. #dfbf4e
  2. #4edfbf
  3. #bf4edf

Tetradic

  1. #dfbf4e
  2. #6edf4e
  3. #4e6edf
  4. #bf4edf

Square

  1. #dfbf4e
  2. #4edf77
  3. #4e6edf
  4. #df4eb6

Monochromatic

  1. #7d6717
  2. #be9c22
  3. #dfbf4e
  4. #ebd68f
  5. #f6eed0

Shades

#dfbf4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfbf4e
  2. #c9ac46
  3. #b2993e
  4. #9c8637
  5. #86732f
  6. #706027
  7. #594c1f
  8. #433917
  9. #2d2610
  10. #161308
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfbf4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfbf4e
  2. #e2c560
  3. #e5cc71
  4. #e9d283
  5. #ecd995
  6. #efdfa7
  7. #f2e5b8
  8. #f5ecca
  9. #f9f2dc
  10. #fcf9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfbf4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfbf4e
  2. #d6b953
  3. #ccb258
  4. #c3ac5d
  5. #b9a662
  6. #b0a067
  7. #a6996c
  8. #9d9371
  9. #938d76
  10. #8a867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cec0a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2bc41 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac553 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0b1a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7bd46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcc351 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eab78c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfbf4e {
  color: #dfbf4e;
}
Background
.bg-dfbf4e {
  background-color: #dfbf4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfbf4e {
  border: 2px solid #dfbf4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfbf4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 191 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 69% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfbf4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfbf4e, #b6df4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfbf4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 191 78 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.54 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.09 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.28 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.19 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.93 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.17 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.51 #2040b1 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dfbf4e  rgb(223, 191, 78)  hsl(47, 69%, 59%)  Old Gold
#4e6edf  rgb(78, 110, 223)  hsl(227, 69%, 59%)  Royal Blue
#4edfbf  rgb(78, 223, 191)  hsl(167, 69%, 59%)  Turquoise
#bf4edf  rgb(191, 78, 223)  hsl(287, 69%, 59%)  Medium Orchid