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#DFD250

#dfd250 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd250 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 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.83% magenta, 64.13% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 54.55°, with 69.08% saturation and 59.41% 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 13.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.45.

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Relative luminance0.6236

Complementary

  1. #dfd250
  2. #505ddf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd250
  2. #50a4df
  3. #8b50df

Analogous

  1. #df8b50
  2. #dfd250
  3. #a4df50

Triadic

  1. #dfd250
  2. #50dfd2
  3. #d250df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd250
  2. #5ddf50
  3. #505ddf
  4. #d250df

Square

  1. #dfd250
  2. #50df8b
  3. #505ddf
  4. #df50a4

Monochromatic

  1. #7f7517
  2. #bfb123
  3. #dfd250
  4. #ebe391
  5. #f7f3d1

Shades

#dfd250 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd250
  2. #c9bd48
  3. #b2a840
  4. #9c9338
  5. #867e30
  6. #706928
  7. #595420
  8. #433f18
  9. #2d2a10
  10. #161508
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd250 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd250
  2. #e2d762
  3. #e5db73
  4. #e9e085
  5. #ece496
  6. #efe9a8
  7. #f2edb9
  8. #f5f2cb
  9. #f9f6dc
  10. #fcfbee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd250 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd250
  2. #d6ca55
  3. #ccc25a
  4. #c3b95e
  5. #b9b163
  6. #b0a968
  7. #a6a16d
  8. #9d9972
  9. #939076
  10. #8a887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d0ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4cb40 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d258 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efc4b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2ce47 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d255 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9ca98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd250 {
  color: #dfd250;
}
Background
.bg-dfd250 {
  background-color: #dfd250;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd250 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd250;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd250;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 210 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 69% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd250 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd250, #a4df50);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd250 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 210 80 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.45 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.62 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.12 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.66 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.07 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.26 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.63 #202daf Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd250  rgb(223, 210, 80)  hsl(55, 69%, 59%)  Straw
#505ddf  rgb(80, 93, 223)  hsl(235, 69%, 59%)  Ultramarine Blue
#50dfd2  rgb(80, 223, 210)  hsl(175, 69%, 59%)  Turquoise
#d250df  rgb(210, 80, 223)  hsl(295, 69%, 59%)  Medium Orchid