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#DFD57C

#dfd57c ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd57c 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 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.48% magenta, 44.39% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 53.94°, with 60.74% saturation and 68.04% 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 13.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.62.

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Relative luminance0.6473

Complementary

  1. #dfd57c
  2. #7c86df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd57c
  2. #7cb8df
  3. #a47cdf

Analogous

  1. #dfa47c
  2. #dfd57c
  3. #b8df7c

Triadic

  1. #dfd57c
  2. #7cdfd5
  3. #d57cdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd57c
  2. #86df7c
  3. #7c86df
  4. #d57cdf

Square

  1. #dfd57c
  2. #7cdfa4
  3. #7c86df
  4. #df7cb8

Monochromatic

  1. #9c9026
  2. #d0c13f
  3. #dfd57c
  4. #eee9b9
  5. #fbfaef

Shades

#dfd57c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd57c
  2. #c9c070
  3. #b2aa63
  4. #9c9557
  5. #86804a
  6. #706b3e
  7. #595532
  8. #434025
  9. #2d2b19
  10. #16150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd57c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd57c
  2. #e2d989
  3. #e5dd96
  4. #e9e2a3
  5. #ece6b0
  6. #efeabe
  7. #f2eecb
  8. #f5f2d8
  9. #f9f7e5
  10. #fcfbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd57c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd57c
  2. #d6cd7c
  3. #ccc47d
  4. #c3bc7d
  5. #b9b37e
  6. #b0ab7e
  7. #a6a27e
  8. #9d9a7f
  9. #93917f
  10. #8a8980
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d3b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3d075 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7d580 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eccac0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2d278 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d57e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7cfa9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd57c {
  color: #dfd57c;
}
Background
.bg-dfd57c {
  background-color: #dfd57c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd57c {
  border: 2px solid #dfd57c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd57c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 213 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 61% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd57c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd57c, #b8df7c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd57c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 213 124 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.62 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 2.95 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.44 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.85 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.22 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.80 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.29 #202a83 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd57c  rgb(223, 213, 124)  hsl(54, 61%, 68%)  Straw
#7c86df  rgb(124, 134, 223)  hsl(234, 61%, 68%)  Glaucous
#7cdfd5  rgb(124, 223, 213)  hsl(174, 61%, 68%)  Turquoise
#d57cdf  rgb(213, 124, 223)  hsl(294, 61%, 68%)  Orchid