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#DFD073

#dfd073 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd073 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 81.57% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.73% magenta, 48.43% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 51.67°, with 62.79% saturation and 66.27% 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 13.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.79.

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Relative luminance0.6204

Complementary

  1. #dfd073
  2. #7382df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd073
  2. #73b8df
  3. #9a73df

Analogous

  1. #df9a73
  2. #dfd073
  3. #b8df73

Triadic

  1. #dfd073
  2. #73dfd0
  3. #d073df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd073
  2. #82df73
  3. #7382df
  4. #d073df

Square

  1. #dfd073
  2. #73df9a
  3. #7382df
  4. #df73b8

Monochromatic

  1. #978622
  2. #d1bb35
  3. #dfd073
  4. #ede5b1
  5. #fbf9ee

Shades

#dfd073 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd073
  2. #c9bb68
  3. #b2a65c
  4. #9c9251
  5. #867d45
  6. #70683a
  7. #59532e
  8. #433e23
  9. #2d2a17
  10. #16150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd073 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd073
  2. #e2d581
  3. #e5d98f
  4. #e9de9d
  5. #ece3ab
  6. #efe8b9
  7. #f2ecc7
  8. #f5f1d5
  9. #f9f6e3
  10. #fcfaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd073 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd073
  2. #d6c874
  3. #ccc076
  4. #c3b877
  5. #b9b078
  6. #b0a87a
  7. #a6a07b
  8. #9d987c
  9. #93907d
  10. #8a887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5cfb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfcb6b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4d177 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edc4ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfcd6e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2d175 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8c9a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd073 {
  color: #dfd073;
}
Background
.bg-dfd073 {
  background-color: #dfd073;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd073 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd073;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd073;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 208 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 63% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd073 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd073, #b8df73);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd073 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 208 115 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.79 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.11 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.38 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.75 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.10 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.47 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.32 #202f8c Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd073  rgb(223, 208, 115)  hsl(52, 63%, 66%)  Straw
#7382df  rgb(115, 130, 223)  hsl(232, 63%, 66%)  Glaucous
#73dfd0  rgb(115, 223, 208)  hsl(172, 63%, 66%)  Turquoise
#d073df  rgb(208, 115, 223)  hsl(292, 63%, 66%)  Orchid