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#DFD15D

#dfd15d ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd15d 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 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 58.3% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 53.54°, with 67.01% saturation and 61.96% 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 13.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.42.

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Relative luminance0.6208

Complementary

  1. #dfd15d
  2. #5d6bdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd15d
  2. #5dacdf
  3. #905ddf

Analogous

  1. #df905d
  2. #dfd15d
  3. #acdf5d

Triadic

  1. #dfd15d
  2. #5ddfd1
  3. #d15ddf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd15d
  2. #6bdf5d
  3. #5d6bdf
  4. #d15ddf

Square

  1. #dfd15d
  2. #5ddf90
  3. #5d6bdf
  4. #df5dac

Monochromatic

  1. #887c1b
  2. #c8b728
  3. #dfd15d
  4. #ece39d
  5. #f8f5dd

Shades

#dfd15d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd15d
  2. #c9bc54
  3. #b2a74a
  4. #9c9241
  5. #867d38
  6. #70692f
  7. #595425
  8. #433f1c
  9. #2d2a13
  10. #161509
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd15d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd15d
  2. #e2d66d
  3. #e5da7d
  4. #e9df8e
  5. #ece39e
  6. #efe8ae
  7. #f2edbe
  8. #f5f1ce
  9. #f9f6df
  10. #fcfaef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd15d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd15d
  2. #d6c961
  3. #ccc164
  4. #c3b968
  5. #b9b16b
  6. #b0a96f
  7. #a6a072
  8. #9d9876
  9. #939079
  10. #8a887d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5d0ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2cb51 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6d163 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eec4b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1cd56 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d161 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8c99c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd15d {
  color: #dfd15d;
}
Background
.bg-dfd15d {
  background-color: #dfd15d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd15d {
  border: 2px solid #dfd15d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd15d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 209 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 67% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd15d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd15d, #acdf5d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd15d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 209 93 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.42 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.82 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.04 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.52 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.68 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.95 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.25 #202ea2 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd15d  rgb(223, 209, 93)  hsl(54, 67%, 62%)  Straw
#5d6bdf  rgb(93, 107, 223)  hsl(234, 67%, 62%)  Royal Blue
#5ddfd1  rgb(93, 223, 209)  hsl(174, 67%, 62%)  Turquoise
#d15ddf  rgb(209, 93, 223)  hsl(294, 67%, 62%)  Medium Orchid