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#DFD485

#dfd485 ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd485 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 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.93% magenta, 40.36% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 52.67°, with 58.44% saturation and 69.8% 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 13.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 3.29.

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Relative luminance0.6447

Complementary

  1. #dfd485
  2. #8590df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd485
  2. #85bddf
  3. #a785df

Analogous

  1. #dfa785
  2. #dfd485
  3. #bddf85

Triadic

  1. #dfd485
  2. #85dfd4
  3. #d485df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd485
  2. #90df85
  3. #8590df
  4. #d485df

Square

  1. #dfd485
  2. #85dfa7
  3. #8590df
  4. #df85bd

Monochromatic

  1. #a1922a
  2. #cfbf48
  3. #dfd485
  4. #efe9c2
  5. #fbf9ef

Shades

#dfd485 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd485
  2. #c9bf78
  3. #b2aa6a
  4. #9c945d
  5. #867f50
  6. #706a43
  7. #595535
  8. #434028
  9. #2d2a1b
  10. #16150d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd485 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd485
  2. #e2d891
  3. #e5dd9d
  4. #e9e1aa
  5. #ece5b6
  6. #efeac2
  7. #f2eece
  8. #f5f2da
  9. #f9f6e7
  10. #fcfbf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd485 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd485
  2. #d6cc85
  3. #ccc384
  4. #c3bb84
  5. #b9b283
  6. #b0aa83
  7. #a6a282
  8. #9d9982
  9. #939181
  10. #8a8881
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d3b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2cf7f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5d488 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebcac0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1d181 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3d487 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7ceac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd485 {
  color: #dfd485;
}
Background
.bg-dfd485 {
  background-color: #dfd485;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd485 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd485;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd485;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 212 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 58% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd485 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd485, #bddf85);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd485 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 212 133 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.29 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.68 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.20 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.29 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.54 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.82 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.07 #202b7a Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Flax
#dfd485  rgb(223, 212, 133)  hsl(53, 58%, 70%)  Flax
#8590df  rgb(133, 144, 223)  hsl(233, 58%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#85dfd4  rgb(133, 223, 212)  hsl(173, 58%, 70%)  Turquoise
#d485df  rgb(212, 133, 223)  hsl(293, 58%, 70%)  Violet