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#DFD277

#dfd277 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd277 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 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.83% magenta, 46.64% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 52.5°, with 61.9% saturation and 67.06% 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 13.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.6.

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Relative luminance0.6311

Complementary

  1. #dfd277
  2. #7784df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd277
  2. #77b8df
  3. #9e77df

Analogous

  1. #df9e77
  2. #dfd277
  3. #b8df77

Triadic

  1. #dfd277
  2. #77dfd2
  3. #d277df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd277
  2. #84df77
  3. #7784df
  4. #d277df

Square

  1. #dfd277
  2. #77df9e
  3. #7784df
  4. #df77b8

Monochromatic

  1. #998a24
  2. #d0be39
  3. #dfd277
  4. #eee6b5
  5. #fbfaee

Shades

#dfd277 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd277
  2. #c9bd6b
  3. #b2a85f
  4. #9c9353
  5. #867e47
  6. #70693c
  7. #595430
  8. #433f24
  9. #2d2a18
  10. #16150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd277 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd277
  2. #e2d785
  3. #e5db92
  4. #e9e0a0
  5. #ece4ad
  6. #efe9bb
  7. #f2edc9
  8. #f5f2d6
  9. #f9f6e4
  10. #fcfbf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd277 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd277
  2. #d6ca78
  3. #ccc279
  4. #c3b97a
  5. #b9b17b
  6. #b0a97c
  7. #a6a17c
  8. #9d997d
  9. #93907e
  10. #8a887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d1b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1cd6f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5d37b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edc7bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0cf73 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3d279 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7cba5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd277 {
  color: #dfd277;
}
Background
.bg-dfd277 {
  background-color: #dfd277;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd277 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd277;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd277;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 210 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 62% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd277 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd277, #b8df77);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd277 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 210 119 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.60 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 2.90 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.28 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.54 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.86 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.89 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 7.60 #202d88 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd277  rgb(223, 210, 119)  hsl(53, 62%, 67%)  Straw
#7784df  rgb(119, 132, 223)  hsl(233, 62%, 67%)  Glaucous
#77dfd2  rgb(119, 223, 210)  hsl(173, 62%, 67%)  Turquoise
#d277df  rgb(210, 119, 223)  hsl(293, 62%, 67%)  Orchid