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#DFD289

#dfd289 ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd289 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 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.83% magenta, 38.57% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 50.93°, with 57.33% saturation and 70.59% 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 13.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 3.87.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.6359

Complementary

  1. #dfd289
  2. #8996df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd289
  2. #89c1df
  3. #a789df

Analogous

  1. #dfa789
  2. #dfd289
  3. #c1df89

Triadic

  1. #dfd289
  2. #89dfd2
  3. #d289df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd289
  2. #96df89
  3. #8996df
  4. #d289df

Square

  1. #dfd289
  2. #89dfa7
  3. #8996df
  4. #df89c1

Monochromatic

  1. #a3912c
  2. #cfbb4d
  3. #dfd289
  4. #efe9c5
  5. #fbf9ef

Shades

#dfd289 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd289
  2. #c9bd7b
  3. #b2a86e
  4. #9c9360
  5. #867e52
  6. #706945
  7. #595437
  8. #433f29
  9. #2d2a1b
  10. #16150e
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd289 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd289
  2. #e2d795
  3. #e5dba1
  4. #e9e0ac
  5. #ece4b8
  6. #efe9c4
  7. #f2edd0
  8. #f5f2dc
  9. #f9f6e7
  10. #fcfbf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd289 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd289
  2. #d6ca88
  3. #ccc287
  4. #c3b986
  5. #b9b185
  6. #b0a985
  7. #a6a184
  8. #9d9983
  9. #939082
  10. #8a8881
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d1b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfce84 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3d38c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebc8c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfd086 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1d38b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6ccac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd289 {
  color: #dfd289;
}
Background
.bg-dfd289 {
  background-color: #dfd289;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd289 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd289;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd289;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 210 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 57% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd289 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd289, #c1df89);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd289 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 210 137 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.87 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.13 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.15 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.33 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.55 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.72 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.84 #202d76 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Flax
#dfd289  rgb(223, 210, 137)  hsl(51, 57%, 71%)  Flax
#8996df  rgb(137, 150, 223)  hsl(231, 57%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue
#89dfd2  rgb(137, 223, 210)  hsl(171, 57%, 71%)  Turquoise
#d289df  rgb(210, 137, 223)  hsl(291, 57%, 71%)  Violet