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#DFD453

#dfd453 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd453 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 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.93% magenta, 62.78% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.29°, with 68.63% saturation and 60% 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 13.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.1.

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Relative luminance0.634

Complementary

  1. #dfd453
  2. #535edf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd453
  2. #53a4df
  3. #8e53df

Analogous

  1. #df8e53
  2. #dfd453
  3. #a4df53

Triadic

  1. #dfd453
  2. #53dfd4
  3. #d453df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd453
  2. #5edf53
  3. #535edf
  4. #d453df

Square

  1. #dfd453
  2. #53df8e
  3. #535edf
  4. #df53a4

Monochromatic

  1. #817918
  2. #c2b524
  3. #dfd453
  4. #ebe493
  5. #f7f4d4

Shades

#dfd453 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd453
  2. #c9bf4b
  3. #b2aa42
  4. #9c943a
  5. #867f32
  6. #706a2a
  7. #595521
  8. #434019
  9. #2d2a11
  10. #161508
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd453 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd453
  2. #e2d864
  3. #e5dd75
  4. #e9e187
  5. #ece598
  6. #efeaa9
  7. #f2eeba
  8. #f5f2cb
  9. #f9f6dd
  10. #fcfbee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd453 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd453
  2. #d6cc58
  3. #ccc35c
  4. #c3bb61
  5. #b9b265
  6. #b0aa6a
  7. #a6a26e
  8. #9d9973
  9. #939177
  10. #8a887c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d2ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cd43 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d35a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efc6b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d04a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d458 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9cc9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd453 {
  color: #dfd453;
}
Background
.bg-dfd453 {
  background-color: #dfd453;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd453 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd453;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd453;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 212 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 69% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd453 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd453, #a4df53);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd453 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 212 83 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.10 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.04 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.08 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.94 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.94 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.17 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.66 #202bac Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd453  rgb(223, 212, 83)  hsl(55, 69%, 60%)  Straw
#535edf  rgb(83, 94, 223)  hsl(235, 69%, 60%)  Ultramarine Blue
#53dfd4  rgb(83, 223, 212)  hsl(175, 69%, 60%)  Turquoise
#d453df  rgb(212, 83, 223)  hsl(295, 69%, 60%)  Medium Orchid