ColorTool
Log in
#DFD24A

#dfd24a ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#dfd24a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 82.35% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.83% magenta, 66.82% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 54.77°, with 69.95% saturation and 58.24% 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 13.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.99.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cccc33
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.6228

Complementary

  1. #dfd24a
  2. #4a57df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd24a
  2. #4aa1df
  3. #884adf

Analogous

  1. #df884a
  2. #dfd24a
  3. #a1df4a

Triadic

  1. #dfd24a
  2. #4adfd2
  3. #d24adf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd24a
  2. #57df4a
  3. #4a57df
  4. #d24adf

Square

  1. #dfd24a
  2. #4adf88
  3. #4a57df
  4. #df4aa1

Monochromatic

  1. #7a7216
  2. #bbae21
  3. #dfd24a
  4. #eae28b
  5. #f6f2cc

Shades

#dfd24a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd24a
  2. #c9bd43
  3. #b2a83b
  4. #9c9334
  5. #867e2c
  6. #706925
  7. #59541e
  8. #433f16
  9. #2d2a0f
  10. #161507
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd24a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd24a
  2. #e2d75c
  3. #e5db6e
  4. #e9e080
  5. #ece492
  6. #efe9a5
  7. #f2edb7
  8. #f5f2c9
  9. #f9f6db
  10. #fcfbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd24a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd24a
  2. #d6ca4f
  3. #ccc255
  4. #c3b95a
  5. #b9b160
  6. #b0a965
  7. #a6a16a
  8. #9d9970
  9. #939075
  10. #8a887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5d0aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4cb37 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d252 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efc4b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2ce3f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d24f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9ca97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-dfd24a {
  color: #dfd24a;
}
Background
.bg-dfd24a {
  background-color: #dfd24a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd24a {
  border: 2px solid #dfd24a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd24a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 210 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 70% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd24a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd24a, #a1df4a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd24a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 210 74 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.99 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.08 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.71 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.75 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.48 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.50 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.59 #202db5 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd24a  rgb(223, 210, 74)  hsl(55, 70%, 58%)  Straw
#4a57df  rgb(74, 87, 223)  hsl(235, 70%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#4adfd2  rgb(74, 223, 210)  hsl(175, 70%, 58%)  Turquoise
#d24adf  rgb(210, 74, 223)  hsl(295, 70%, 58%)  Medium Orchid