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#DFD08F

#dfd08f ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd08f 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 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.73% magenta, 35.87% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 48.75°, with 55.56% saturation and 71.76% 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 13.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 5.1.

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Relative luminance0.6278

Complementary

  1. #dfd08f
  2. #8f9edf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd08f
  2. #8fc6df
  3. #a88fdf

Analogous

  1. #dfa88f
  2. #dfd08f
  3. #c6df8f

Triadic

  1. #dfd08f
  2. #8fdfd0
  3. #d08fdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd08f
  2. #9edf8f
  3. #8f9edf
  4. #d08fdf

Square

  1. #dfd08f
  2. #8fdfa8
  3. #8f9edf
  4. #df8fc6

Monochromatic

  1. #a68f2f
  2. #ceb753
  3. #dfd08f
  4. #f0e9ca
  5. #faf8ef

Shades

#dfd08f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd08f
  2. #c9bb81
  3. #b2a672
  4. #9c9264
  5. #867d56
  6. #706848
  7. #595339
  8. #433e2b
  9. #2d2a1d
  10. #16150e
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd08f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd08f
  2. #e2d59a
  3. #e5d9a5
  4. #e9deb1
  5. #ece3bc
  6. #efe8c7
  7. #f2ecd2
  8. #f5f1dd
  9. #f9f6e9
  10. #fcfaf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd08f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd08f
  2. #d6c88e
  3. #ccc08c
  4. #c3b88b
  5. #b9b089
  6. #b0a888
  7. #a6a086
  8. #9d9885
  9. #939083
  10. #8a8882
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d0b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddcd8a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1d291 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebc7bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dece8c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0d190 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6cbae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd08f {
  color: #dfd08f;
}
Background
.bg-dfd08f {
  background-color: #dfd08f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd08f {
  border: 2px solid #dfd08f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd08f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 208 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 56% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd08f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd08f, #c6df8f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd08f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 208 143 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.10 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.10 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.22 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.84 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.45 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.69 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.95 #202f70 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Flax
#dfd08f  rgb(223, 208, 143)  hsl(49, 56%, 72%)  Flax
#8f9edf  rgb(143, 158, 223)  hsl(229, 56%, 72%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#8fdfd0  rgb(143, 223, 208)  hsl(169, 56%, 72%)  Turquoise
#d08fdf  rgb(208, 143, 223)  hsl(289, 56%, 72%)  Wisteria