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#DFD196

#dfd196 ≈ Vanilla

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd196 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 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 32.74% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 48.49°, with 53.28% saturation and 73.14% 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 13.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vanilla (#f3e5ab), ΔE 4.58.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.6349

Complementary

  1. #dfd196
  2. #96a4df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd196
  2. #96c9df
  3. #ad96df

Analogous

  1. #dfad96
  2. #dfd196
  3. #c9df96

Triadic

  1. #dfd196
  2. #96dfd1
  3. #d196df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd196
  2. #a4df96
  3. #96a4df
  4. #d196df

Square

  1. #dfd196
  2. #96dfad
  3. #96a4df
  4. #df96c9

Monochromatic

  1. #a99233
  2. #cdb75b
  3. #dfd196
  4. #f1ebd1
  5. #faf8ef

Shades

#dfd196 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd196
  2. #c9bc87
  3. #b2a778
  4. #9c9269
  5. #867d5a
  6. #70694b
  7. #59543c
  8. #433f2d
  9. #2d2a1e
  10. #16150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd196 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd196
  2. #e2d6a1
  3. #e5daab
  4. #e9dfb6
  5. #ece3c0
  6. #efe8cb
  7. #f2edd5
  8. #f5f1e0
  9. #f9f6ea
  10. #fcfaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd196 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd196
  2. #d6c994
  3. #ccc192
  4. #c3b98f
  5. #b9b18d
  6. #b0a98b
  7. #a6a089
  8. #9d9887
  9. #939084
  10. #8a8882
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d1bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddce92 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1d398 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eac8c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #decf94 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0d297 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6ccb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd196 {
  color: #dfd196;
}
Background
.bg-dfd196 {
  background-color: #dfd196;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd196 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd196;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd196;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 209 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 53% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd196 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd196, #c9df96);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd196 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 209 150 / 0.35);
}

#f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.58 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.48 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.08 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.19 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 6.59 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.12 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 7.23 #202e69 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Vanilla
#dfd196  rgb(223, 209, 150)  hsl(48, 53%, 73%)  Vanilla
#96a4df  rgb(150, 164, 223)  hsl(228, 53%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#96dfd1  rgb(150, 223, 209)  hsl(168, 53%, 73%)  Magic Mint
#d196df  rgb(209, 150, 223)  hsl(288, 53%, 73%)  Wisteria