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#DFD474

#dfd474 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd474 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.14% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.93% magenta, 47.98% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 53.83°, with 62.57% saturation and 66.47% 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 13.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 1.75.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6404

Complementary

  1. #dfd474
  2. #747fdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd474
  2. #74b5df
  3. #9e74df

Analogous

  1. #df9e74
  2. #dfd474
  3. #b5df74

Triadic

  1. #dfd474
  2. #74dfd4
  3. #d474df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd474
  2. #7fdf74
  3. #747fdf
  4. #d474df

Square

  1. #dfd474
  2. #74df9e
  3. #747fdf
  4. #df74b5

Monochromatic

  1. #978b23
  2. #d1c136
  3. #dfd474
  4. #ede7b2
  5. #fbfaee

Shades

#dfd474 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd474
  2. #c9bf68
  3. #b2aa5d
  4. #9c9451
  5. #867f46
  6. #706a3a
  7. #59552e
  8. #434023
  9. #2d2a17
  10. #16150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd474 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd474
  2. #e2d882
  3. #e5dd90
  4. #e9e19e
  5. #ece5ac
  6. #efeaba
  7. #f2eec7
  8. #f5f2d5
  9. #f9f6e3
  10. #fcfbf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd474 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd474
  2. #d6cc75
  3. #ccc376
  4. #c3bb78
  5. #b9b279
  6. #b0aa7a
  7. #a6a27b
  8. #9d997c
  9. #93917e
  10. #8a887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d2b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3ce6c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7d478 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edc8bd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2d16f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d477 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7cda5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd474 {
  color: #dfd474;
}
Background
.bg-dfd474 {
  background-color: #dfd474;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd474 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd474;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd474;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 212 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 63% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd474 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd474, #b5df74);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd474 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 212 116 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 1.75 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.09 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.53 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.25 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.06 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.83 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 7.83 #202b8b Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd474  rgb(223, 212, 116)  hsl(54, 63%, 66%)  Straw
#747fdf  rgb(116, 127, 223)  hsl(234, 63%, 66%)  Glaucous
#74dfd4  rgb(116, 223, 212)  hsl(174, 63%, 66%)  Turquoise
#d474df  rgb(212, 116, 223)  hsl(294, 63%, 66%)  Orchid