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#DFD45E

#dfd45e ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd45e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.14% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.93% magenta, 57.85% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 54.88°, with 66.84% saturation and 62.16% 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 Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.

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Relative luminance0.6358

Complementary

  1. #dfd45e
  2. #5e69df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd45e
  2. #5eaadf
  3. #945edf

Analogous

  1. #df945e
  2. #dfd45e
  3. #aadf5e

Triadic

  1. #dfd45e
  2. #5edfd4
  3. #d45edf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd45e
  2. #69df5e
  3. #5e69df
  4. #d45edf

Square

  1. #dfd45e
  2. #5edf94
  3. #5e69df
  4. #df5eaa

Monochromatic

  1. #897f1b
  2. #c9bb28
  3. #dfd45e
  4. #ece59e
  5. #f8f6de

Shades

#dfd45e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd45e
  2. #c9bf55
  3. #b2aa4b
  4. #9c9442
  5. #867f38
  6. #706a2f
  7. #595526
  8. #43401c
  9. #2d2a13
  10. #161509
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd45e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd45e
  2. #e2d86e
  3. #e5dd7e
  4. #e9e18e
  5. #ece59e
  6. #efeaaf
  7. #f2eebf
  8. #f5f2cf
  9. #f9f6df
  10. #fcfbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd45e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd45e
  2. #d6cc61
  3. #ccc365
  4. #c3bb68
  5. #b9b26c
  6. #b0aa6f
  7. #a6a272
  8. #9d9976
  9. #939179
  10. #8a887d
  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 #d7d2af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5cd51 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d364 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eec7ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d057 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d462 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8cc9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd45e {
  color: #dfd45e;
}
Background
.bg-dfd45e {
  background-color: #dfd45e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd45e {
  border: 2px solid #dfd45e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd45e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 212 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 67% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd45e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd45e, #aadf5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd45e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 212 94 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.00 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.92 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.21 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.87 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.96 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.96 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.07 #202ba1 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd45e  rgb(223, 212, 94)  hsl(55, 67%, 62%)  Straw
#5e69df  rgb(94, 105, 223)  hsl(235, 67%, 62%)  Ultramarine Blue
#5edfd4  rgb(94, 223, 212)  hsl(175, 67%, 62%)  Turquoise
#d45edf  rgb(212, 94, 223)  hsl(295, 67%, 62%)  Orchid