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#DFD089

#dfd089 ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd089 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 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.73% magenta, 38.57% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 49.53°, with 57.33% saturation and 70.59% 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 13.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 4.22.

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Relative luminance0.6261

Complementary

  1. #dfd089
  2. #8998df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd089
  2. #89c3df
  3. #a589df

Analogous

  1. #dfa589
  2. #dfd089
  3. #c3df89

Triadic

  1. #dfd089
  2. #89dfd0
  3. #d089df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd089
  2. #98df89
  3. #8998df
  4. #d089df

Square

  1. #dfd089
  2. #89dfa5
  3. #8998df
  4. #df89c3

Monochromatic

  1. #a38e2c
  2. #cfb84d
  3. #dfd089
  4. #efe8c5
  5. #fbf9ef

Shades

#dfd089 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd089
  2. #c9bb7b
  3. #b2a66e
  4. #9c9260
  5. #867d52
  6. #706845
  7. #595337
  8. #433e29
  9. #2d2a1b
  10. #16150e
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd089 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd089
  2. #e2d595
  3. #e5d9a1
  4. #e9deac
  5. #ece3b8
  6. #efe8c4
  7. #f2ecd0
  8. #f5f1dc
  9. #f9f6e7
  10. #fcfaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd089 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd089
  2. #d6c888
  3. #ccc087
  4. #c3b886
  5. #b9b085
  6. #b0a885
  7. #a6a084
  8. #9d9883
  9. #939082
  10. #8a8881
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d0b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddcc84 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2d28c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebc6be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dece86 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1d18b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6caab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd089 {
  color: #dfd089;
}
Background
.bg-dfd089 {
  background-color: #dfd089;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd089 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd089;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd089;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 208 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 57% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd089 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd089, #c3df89);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd089 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 208 137 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.22 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.38 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.64 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.78 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.86 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.95 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.13 #202f76 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Flax
#dfd089  rgb(223, 208, 137)  hsl(50, 57%, 71%)  Flax
#8998df  rgb(137, 152, 223)  hsl(230, 57%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue
#89dfd0  rgb(137, 223, 208)  hsl(170, 57%, 71%)  Turquoise
#d089df  rgb(208, 137, 223)  hsl(290, 57%, 71%)  Violet