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#DFD565

#dfd565 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd565 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.53% green and 39.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.48% magenta, 54.71% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.08°, with 65.59% saturation and 63.53% 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 13.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 1.32.

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Relative luminance0.6422

Complementary

  1. #dfd565
  2. #656fdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd565
  2. #65acdf
  3. #9865df

Analogous

  1. #df9865
  2. #dfd565
  3. #acdf65

Triadic

  1. #dfd565
  2. #65dfd5
  3. #d565df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd565
  2. #6fdf65
  3. #656fdf
  4. #d565df

Square

  1. #dfd565
  2. #65df98
  3. #656fdf
  4. #df65ac

Monochromatic

  1. #8e841d
  2. #cdc02b
  3. #dfd565
  4. #ece6a4
  5. #f9f8e4

Shades

#dfd565 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd565
  2. #c9c05b
  3. #b2aa51
  4. #9c9547
  5. #86803d
  6. #706b33
  7. #595528
  8. #43401e
  9. #2d2b14
  10. #16150a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd565 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd565
  2. #e2d974
  3. #e5dd84
  4. #e9e293
  5. #ece6a3
  6. #efeab2
  7. #f2eec1
  8. #f5f2d1
  9. #f9f7e0
  10. #fcfbf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd565 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd565
  2. #d6cd68
  3. #ccc46a
  4. #c3bc6d
  5. #b9b370
  6. #b0ab73
  7. #a6a275
  8. #9d9a78
  9. #93917b
  10. #8a897d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d3b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5cf5a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d46b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eec8bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d15f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d568 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8cea0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd565 {
  color: #dfd565;
}
Background
.bg-dfd565 {
  background-color: #dfd565;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd565 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd565;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd565;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 213 101;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 66% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd565 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd565, #acdf65);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd565 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 213 101 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 1.32 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.38 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.73 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.19 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.71 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.25 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.68 #202a9a Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd565  rgb(223, 213, 101)  hsl(55, 66%, 64%)  Straw
#656fdf  rgb(101, 111, 223)  hsl(235, 66%, 64%)  Ultramarine Blue
#65dfd5  rgb(101, 223, 213)  hsl(175, 66%, 64%)  Turquoise
#d565df  rgb(213, 101, 223)  hsl(295, 66%, 64%)  Orchid