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#DFD397

#dfd397 ≈ Vanilla

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd397 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 82.75% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.38% magenta, 32.29% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 50°, with 52.94% saturation and 73.33% 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 13.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vanilla (#f3e5ab), ΔE 4.29.

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Relative luminance0.6451

Complementary

  1. #dfd397
  2. #97a3df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd397
  2. #97c7df
  3. #af97df

Analogous

  1. #dfaf97
  2. #dfd397
  3. #c7df97

Triadic

  1. #dfd397
  2. #97dfd3
  3. #d397df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd397
  2. #a3df97
  3. #97a3df
  4. #d397df

Square

  1. #dfd397
  2. #97dfaf
  3. #97a3df
  4. #df97c7

Monochromatic

  1. #a99534
  2. #cdba5c
  3. #dfd397
  4. #f1ecd1
  5. #faf8ef

Shades

#dfd397 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd397
  2. #c9be88
  3. #b2a979
  4. #9c946a
  5. #867f5b
  6. #706a4c
  7. #59543c
  8. #433f2d
  9. #2d2a1e
  10. #16150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd397 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd397
  2. #e2d7a1
  3. #e5dcac
  4. #e9e0b6
  5. #ece5c1
  6. #efe9cb
  7. #f2edd5
  8. #f5f2e0
  9. #f9f6ea
  10. #fcfbf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd397 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd397
  2. #d6cb95
  3. #ccc292
  4. #c3ba90
  5. #b9b28e
  6. #b0aa8c
  7. #a6a189
  8. #9d9987
  9. #939185
  10. #8a8882
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d2bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfd093 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2d499 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eacbc3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfd195 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1d498 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6ceb3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd397 {
  color: #dfd397;
}
Background
.bg-dfd397 {
  background-color: #dfd397;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd397 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd397;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd397;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 211 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 53% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd397 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd397, #c7df97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd397 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 211 151 / 0.35);
}

#f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.29 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 4.86 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.88 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.04 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.63 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 6.92 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.94 #202c68 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Vanilla
#dfd397  rgb(223, 211, 151)  hsl(50, 53%, 73%)  Vanilla
#97a3df  rgb(151, 163, 223)  hsl(230, 53%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#97dfd3  rgb(151, 223, 211)  hsl(170, 53%, 73%)  Pale Turquoise
#d397df  rgb(211, 151, 223)  hsl(290, 53%, 73%)  Plum