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#DFD15F

#dfd15f ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd15f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 81.96% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 57.4% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 53.44°, with 66.67% saturation and 62.35% 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 2.28.

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Relative luminance0.6212

Complementary

  1. #dfd15f
  2. #5f6ddf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd15f
  2. #5faddf
  3. #915fdf

Analogous

  1. #df915f
  2. #dfd15f
  3. #addf5f

Triadic

  1. #dfd15f
  2. #5fdfd1
  3. #d15fdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd15f
  2. #6ddf5f
  3. #5f6ddf
  4. #d15fdf

Square

  1. #dfd15f
  2. #5fdf91
  3. #5f6ddf
  4. #df5fad

Monochromatic

  1. #897d1b
  2. #c9b828
  3. #dfd15f
  4. #ece39f
  5. #f8f6de

Shades

#dfd15f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd15f
  2. #c9bc56
  3. #b2a74c
  4. #9c9243
  5. #867d39
  6. #706930
  7. #595426
  8. #433f1d
  9. #2d2a13
  10. #16150a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd15f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd15f
  2. #e2d66f
  3. #e5da7f
  4. #e9df8f
  5. #ece39f
  6. #efe8af
  7. #f2edbf
  8. #f5f1cf
  9. #f9f6df
  10. #fcfaef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd15f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd15f
  2. #d6c962
  3. #ccc166
  4. #c3b969
  5. #b9b16c
  6. #b0a970
  7. #a6a073
  8. #9d9876
  9. #939079
  10. #8a887d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 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 #e2cb53 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6d165 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eec4b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1cd58 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3d163 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8c99c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd15f {
  color: #dfd15f;
}
Background
.bg-dfd15f {
  background-color: #dfd15f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd15f {
  border: 2px solid #dfd15f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd15f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 209 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 67% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd15f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd15f, #addf5f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd15f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 209 95 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.28 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.63 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.86 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.55 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.56 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.10 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.18 #202ea0 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd15f  rgb(223, 209, 95)  hsl(53, 67%, 62%)  Straw
#5f6ddf  rgb(95, 109, 223)  hsl(233, 67%, 62%)  Royal Blue
#5fdfd1  rgb(95, 223, 209)  hsl(173, 67%, 62%)  Turquoise
#d15fdf  rgb(209, 95, 223)  hsl(293, 67%, 62%)  Orchid