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#DFD14E

#dfd14e ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd14e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 81.96% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 65.02% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 54.21°, 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 13.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.69.

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Relative luminance0.6184

Complementary

  1. #dfd14e
  2. #4e5cdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd14e
  2. #4ea4df
  3. #894edf

Analogous

  1. #df894e
  2. #dfd14e
  3. #a4df4e

Triadic

  1. #dfd14e
  2. #4edfd1
  3. #d14edf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd14e
  2. #5cdf4e
  3. #4e5cdf
  4. #d14edf

Square

  1. #dfd14e
  2. #4edf89
  3. #4e5cdf
  4. #df4ea4

Monochromatic

  1. #7d7317
  2. #beaf22
  3. #dfd14e
  4. #ebe28f
  5. #f6f3d0

Shades

#dfd14e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd14e
  2. #c9bc46
  3. #b2a73e
  4. #9c9237
  5. #867d2f
  6. #706927
  7. #59541f
  8. #433f17
  9. #2d2a10
  10. #161508
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd14e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd14e
  2. #e2d660
  3. #e5da71
  4. #e9df83
  5. #ece395
  6. #efe8a7
  7. #f2edb8
  8. #f5f1ca
  9. #f9f6dc
  10. #fcfaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd14e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd14e
  2. #d6c953
  3. #ccc158
  4. #c3b95d
  5. #b9b162
  6. #b0a967
  7. #a6a06c
  8. #9d9871
  9. #939076
  10. #8a887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5cfaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3ca3d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7d156 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efc3b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1cd44 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d153 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9c997 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd14e {
  color: #dfd14e;
}
Background
.bg-dfd14e {
  background-color: #dfd14e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd14e {
  border: 2px solid #dfd14e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd14e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 209 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 69% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd14e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd14e, #a4df4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd14e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 209 78 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.69 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.39 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.15 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.54 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.20 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.37 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 6.51 #202eb1 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd14e  rgb(223, 209, 78)  hsl(54, 69%, 59%)  Straw
#4e5cdf  rgb(78, 92, 223)  hsl(234, 69%, 59%)  Ultramarine Blue
#4edfd1  rgb(78, 223, 209)  hsl(174, 69%, 59%)  Turquoise
#d14edf  rgb(209, 78, 223)  hsl(294, 69%, 59%)  Medium Orchid