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#DFD48C

#dfd48c ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd48c 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 54.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.93% magenta, 37.22% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 52.05°, with 56.46% saturation and 71.18% 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 13.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 4.04.

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Relative luminance0.6467

Complementary

  1. #dfd48c
  2. #8c97df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd48c
  2. #8cc1df
  3. #ab8cdf

Analogous

  1. #dfab8c
  2. #dfd48c
  3. #c1df8c

Triadic

  1. #dfd48c
  2. #8cdfd4
  3. #d48cdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd48c
  2. #97df8c
  3. #8c97df
  4. #d48cdf

Square

  1. #dfd48c
  2. #8cdfab
  3. #8c97df
  4. #df8cc1

Monochromatic

  1. #a4952e
  2. #cebe50
  3. #dfd48c
  4. #f0eac8
  5. #fbf9ef

Shades

#dfd48c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd48c
  2. #c9bf7e
  3. #b2aa70
  4. #9c9462
  5. #867f54
  6. #706a46
  7. #595538
  8. #43402a
  9. #2d2a1c
  10. #16150e
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd48c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd48c
  2. #e2d898
  3. #e5dda3
  4. #e9e1af
  5. #ece5ba
  6. #efeac6
  7. #f2eed1
  8. #f5f2dd
  9. #f9f6e8
  10. #fcfbf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd48c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd48c
  2. #d6cc8b
  3. #ccc38a
  4. #c3bb88
  5. #b9b287
  6. #b0aa86
  7. #a6a285
  8. #9d9984
  9. #939182
  10. #8a8881
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d3ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1d087 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4d48f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebcac2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0d189 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2d48e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6ceaf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd48c {
  color: #dfd48c;
}
Background
.bg-dfd48c {
  background-color: #dfd48c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd48c {
  border: 2px solid #dfd48c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd48c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 212 140;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 56% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd48c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd48c, #c1df8c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd48c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 212 140 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.04 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.35 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.86 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.12 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.21 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.41 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.13 #202b73 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Flax
#dfd48c  rgb(223, 212, 140)  hsl(52, 56%, 71%)  Flax
#8c97df  rgb(140, 151, 223)  hsl(232, 56%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue
#8cdfd4  rgb(140, 223, 212)  hsl(172, 56%, 71%)  Turquoise
#d48cdf  rgb(212, 140, 223)  hsl(292, 56%, 71%)  Violet