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#DFD44F

#dfd44f ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd44f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.14% green and 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.93% magenta, 64.57% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.42°, with 69.23% saturation and 59.22% 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 13.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.48.

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Relative luminance0.6334

Complementary

  1. #dfd44f
  2. #4f5adf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd44f
  2. #4fa2df
  3. #8c4fdf

Analogous

  1. #df8c4f
  2. #dfd44f
  3. #a2df4f

Triadic

  1. #dfd44f
  2. #4fdfd4
  3. #d44fdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd44f
  2. #5adf4f
  3. #4f5adf
  4. #d44fdf

Square

  1. #dfd44f
  2. #4fdf8c
  3. #4f5adf
  4. #df4fa2

Monochromatic

  1. #7e7617
  2. #bfb323
  3. #dfd44f
  4. #ebe490
  5. #f7f4d0

Shades

#dfd44f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd44f
  2. #c9bf47
  3. #b2aa3f
  4. #9c9437
  5. #867f2f
  6. #706a28
  7. #595520
  8. #434018
  9. #2d2a10
  10. #161508
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd44f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd44f
  2. #e2d861
  3. #e5dd72
  4. #e9e184
  5. #ece595
  6. #efeaa7
  7. #f2eeb9
  8. #f5f2ca
  9. #f9f6dc
  10. #fcfbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd44f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd44f
  2. #d6cc54
  3. #ccc359
  4. #c3bb5e
  5. #b9b263
  6. #b0aa68
  7. #a6a26c
  8. #9d9971
  9. #939176
  10. #8a887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d2ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cd3e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead357 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efc6b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d045 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d454 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9cc99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd44f {
  color: #dfd44f;
}
Background
.bg-dfd44f {
  background-color: #dfd44f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd44f {
  border: 2px solid #dfd44f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd44f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 212 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 69% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd44f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd44f, #a2df4f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd44f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 212 79 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.48 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.68 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.78 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.98 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.29 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.47 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.51 #202bb0 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd44f  rgb(223, 212, 79)  hsl(55, 69%, 59%)  Straw
#4f5adf  rgb(79, 90, 223)  hsl(235, 69%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue
#4fdfd4  rgb(79, 223, 212)  hsl(175, 69%, 59%)  Turquoise
#d44fdf  rgb(212, 79, 223)  hsl(295, 69%, 59%)  Medium Orchid