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#DFD186

#dfd186 ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd186 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 81.96% green and 52.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 39.91% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 50.56°, with 58.17% saturation and 70% 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 13.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 3.67.

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Relative luminance0.6301

Complementary

  1. #dfd186
  2. #8694df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd186
  2. #86c1df
  3. #a486df

Analogous

  1. #dfa486
  2. #dfd186
  3. #c1df86

Triadic

  1. #dfd186
  2. #86dfd1
  3. #d186df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd186
  2. #94df86
  3. #8694df
  4. #d186df

Square

  1. #dfd186
  2. #86dfa4
  3. #8694df
  4. #df86c1

Monochromatic

  1. #a18f2b
  2. #cfba49
  3. #dfd186
  4. #efe8c2
  5. #fbf9ef

Shades

#dfd186 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd186
  2. #c9bc79
  3. #b2a76b
  4. #9c925e
  5. #867d50
  6. #706943
  7. #595436
  8. #433f28
  9. #2d2a1b
  10. #16150d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd186 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd186
  2. #e2d692
  3. #e5da9e
  4. #e9dfaa
  5. #ece3b6
  6. #efe8c3
  7. #f2edcf
  8. #f5f1db
  9. #f9f6e7
  10. #fcfaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd186 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd186
  2. #d6c985
  3. #ccc185
  4. #c3b984
  5. #b9b184
  6. #b0a983
  7. #a6a082
  8. #9d9882
  9. #939081
  10. #8a8881
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d0b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfcd80 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3d289 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecc7be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfcf83 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1d288 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7cbab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd186 {
  color: #dfd186;
}
Background
.bg-dfd186 {
  background-color: #dfd186;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd186 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd186;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd186;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 209 134;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 58% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd186 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd186, #c1df86);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd186 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 209 134 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.67 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.91 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.07 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.20 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.59 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.92 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.16 #202e79 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Flax
#dfd186  rgb(223, 209, 134)  hsl(51, 58%, 70%)  Flax
#8694df  rgb(134, 148, 223)  hsl(231, 58%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#86dfd1  rgb(134, 223, 209)  hsl(171, 58%, 70%)  Turquoise
#d186df  rgb(209, 134, 223)  hsl(291, 58%, 70%)  Violet