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#DFD549

#dfd549 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd549 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.53% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.48% magenta, 67.26% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56°, with 70.09% saturation and 58.04% 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 13.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 4.06.

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Relative luminance0.6376

Complementary

  1. #dfd549
  2. #4953df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd549
  2. #499edf
  3. #8a49df

Analogous

  1. #df8a49
  2. #dfd549
  3. #9edf49

Triadic

  1. #dfd549
  2. #49dfd5
  3. #d549df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd549
  2. #53df49
  3. #4953df
  4. #d549df

Square

  1. #dfd549
  2. #49df8a
  3. #4953df
  4. #df499e

Monochromatic

  1. #7a7315
  2. #bbb021
  3. #dfd549
  4. #eae48a
  5. #f6f3cb

Shades

#dfd549 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd549
  2. #c9c042
  3. #b2aa3a
  4. #9c9533
  5. #86802c
  6. #706b25
  7. #59551d
  8. #434016
  9. #2d2b0f
  10. #161507
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd549 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd549
  2. #e2d95b
  3. #e5dd6d
  4. #e9e280
  5. #ece692
  6. #efeaa4
  7. #f2eeb6
  8. #f5f2c8
  9. #f9f7db
  10. #fcfbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd549 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd549
  2. #d6cd4f
  3. #ccc454
  4. #c3bc5a
  5. #b9b35f
  6. #b0ab65
  7. #a6a26a
  8. #9d9a70
  9. #939175
  10. #8a897b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d3ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7ce35 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd452 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efc7b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4d13e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6d44f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9cd99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd549 {
  color: #dfd549;
}
Background
.bg-dfd549 {
  background-color: #dfd549;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd549 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd549;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd549;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 213 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 70% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd549 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd549, #9edf49);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd549 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 213 73 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.06 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.26 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.32 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.84 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.26 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.37 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.54 #202ab6 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd549  rgb(223, 213, 73)  hsl(56, 70%, 58%)  Straw
#4953df  rgb(73, 83, 223)  hsl(236, 70%, 58%)  Iris
#49dfd5  rgb(73, 223, 213)  hsl(176, 70%, 58%)  Turquoise
#d549df  rgb(213, 73, 223)  hsl(296, 70%, 58%)  Medium Orchid