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#DFD265

#dfd265 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd265 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 82.35% green and 39.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.83% magenta, 54.71% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 53.61°, with 65.59% saturation and 63.53% 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 13.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 1.74.

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Relative luminance0.6272

Complementary

  1. #dfd265
  2. #6572df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd265
  2. #65afdf
  3. #9565df

Analogous

  1. #df9565
  2. #dfd265
  3. #afdf65

Triadic

  1. #dfd265
  2. #65dfd2
  3. #d265df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd265
  2. #72df65
  3. #6572df
  4. #d265df

Square

  1. #dfd265
  2. #65df95
  3. #6572df
  4. #df65af

Monochromatic

  1. #8e821d
  2. #cdbc2b
  3. #dfd265
  4. #ece5a4
  5. #f9f7e4

Shades

#dfd265 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd265
  2. #c9bd5b
  3. #b2a851
  4. #9c9347
  5. #867e3d
  6. #706933
  7. #595428
  8. #433f1e
  9. #2d2a14
  10. #16150a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd265 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd265
  2. #e2d774
  3. #e5db84
  4. #e9e093
  5. #ece4a3
  6. #efe9b2
  7. #f2edc1
  8. #f5f2d1
  9. #f9f6e0
  10. #fcfbf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd265 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd265
  2. #d6ca68
  3. #ccc26a
  4. #c3b96d
  5. #b9b170
  6. #b0a973
  7. #a6a175
  8. #9d9978
  9. #93907b
  10. #8a887d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d0af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2cc5a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7d26a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eec5ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1ce5f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d268 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8cb9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd265 {
  color: #dfd265;
}
Background
.bg-dfd265 {
  background-color: #dfd265;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd265 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd265;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd265;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 210 101;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 66% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd265 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd265, #afdf65);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd265 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 210 101 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 1.74 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.11 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.40 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.32 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.51 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.83 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.88 #202d9a Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd265  rgb(223, 210, 101)  hsl(54, 66%, 64%)  Straw
#6572df  rgb(101, 114, 223)  hsl(234, 66%, 64%)  Royal Blue
#65dfd2  rgb(101, 223, 210)  hsl(174, 66%, 64%)  Turquoise
#d265df  rgb(210, 101, 223)  hsl(294, 66%, 64%)  Orchid