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#DFD274

#dfd274 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd274 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 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.83% magenta, 47.98% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 52.71°, with 62.57% saturation and 66.47% 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 13.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.27.

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Relative luminance0.6304

Complementary

  1. #dfd274
  2. #7481df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd274
  2. #74b6df
  3. #9c74df

Analogous

  1. #df9c74
  2. #dfd274
  3. #b6df74

Triadic

  1. #dfd274
  2. #74dfd2
  3. #d274df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd274
  2. #81df74
  3. #7481df
  4. #d274df

Square

  1. #dfd274
  2. #74df9c
  3. #7481df
  4. #df74b6

Monochromatic

  1. #978923
  2. #d1be36
  3. #dfd274
  4. #ede6b2
  5. #fbfaee

Shades

#dfd274 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd274
  2. #c9bd68
  3. #b2a85d
  4. #9c9351
  5. #867e46
  6. #70693a
  7. #59542e
  8. #433f23
  9. #2d2a17
  10. #16150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd274 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd274
  2. #e2d782
  3. #e5db90
  4. #e9e09e
  5. #ece4ac
  6. #efe9ba
  7. #f2edc7
  8. #f5f2d5
  9. #f9f6e3
  10. #fcfbf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd274 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd274
  2. #d6ca75
  3. #ccc276
  4. #c3b978
  5. #b9b179
  6. #b0a97a
  7. #a6a17b
  8. #9d997c
  9. #93907e
  10. #8a887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d1b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1cd6c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5d378 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edc6bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0cf6f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3d276 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7cba4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd274 {
  color: #dfd274;
}
Background
.bg-dfd274 {
  background-color: #dfd274;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd274 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd274;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd274;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 210 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 63% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd274 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd274, #b6df74);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd274 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 210 116 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.27 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.00 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.37 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.62 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.86 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.65 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.79 #202d8b Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd274  rgb(223, 210, 116)  hsl(53, 63%, 66%)  Straw
#7481df  rgb(116, 129, 223)  hsl(233, 63%, 66%)  Glaucous
#74dfd2  rgb(116, 223, 210)  hsl(173, 63%, 66%)  Turquoise
#d274df  rgb(210, 116, 223)  hsl(293, 63%, 66%)  Orchid