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#DFD099

#dfd099 ≈ Vanilla

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd099 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 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.73% magenta, 31.39% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 47.14°, with 52.24% saturation and 73.73% 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 13.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vanilla (#f3e5ab), ΔE 4.76.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.631

Complementary

  1. #dfd099
  2. #99a8df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd099
  2. #99cbdf
  3. #ad99df

Analogous

  1. #dfad99
  2. #dfd099
  3. #cbdf99

Triadic

  1. #dfd099
  2. #99dfd0
  3. #d099df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd099
  2. #a8df99
  3. #99a8df
  4. #d099df

Square

  1. #dfd099
  2. #99dfad
  3. #99a8df
  4. #df99cb

Monochromatic

  1. #aa9135
  2. #cdb55f
  3. #dfd099
  4. #f1ebd3
  5. #faf8ef

Shades

#dfd099 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd099
  2. #c9bb8a
  3. #b2a67a
  4. #9c926b
  5. #867d5c
  6. #70684d
  7. #59533d
  8. #433e2e
  9. #2d2a1f
  10. #16150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd099 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd099
  2. #e2d5a3
  3. #e5d9ad
  4. #e9deb8
  5. #ece3c2
  6. #efe8cc
  7. #f2ecd6
  8. #f5f1e0
  9. #f9f6eb
  10. #fcfaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd099 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd099
  2. #d6c897
  3. #ccc094
  4. #c3b892
  5. #b9b08f
  6. #b0a88d
  7. #a6a08a
  8. #9d9888
  9. #939085
  10. #8a8883
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d0bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbcd95 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfd29b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eac8c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddce97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfd19a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6cbb3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd099 {
  color: #dfd099;
}
Background
.bg-dfd099 {
  background-color: #dfd099;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd099 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd099;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd099;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 208 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 52% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd099 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd099, #cbdf99);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd099 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 208 153 / 0.35);
}

#f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.76 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 5.94 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.94 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 6.82 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.90 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.96 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 7.15 #202f66 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Vanilla
#dfd099  rgb(223, 208, 153)  hsl(47, 52%, 74%)  Vanilla
#99a8df  rgb(153, 168, 223)  hsl(227, 52%, 74%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#99dfd0  rgb(153, 223, 208)  hsl(167, 52%, 74%)  Magic Mint
#d099df  rgb(208, 153, 223)  hsl(287, 52%, 74%)  Wisteria