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#DFD586

#dfd586 ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd586 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 52.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.48% magenta, 39.91% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 53.26°, with 58.17% saturation and 70% 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 14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 3.36.

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Relative luminance0.65

Complementary

  1. #dfd586
  2. #8690df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd586
  2. #86bcdf
  3. #a986df

Analogous

  1. #dfa986
  2. #dfd586
  3. #bcdf86

Triadic

  1. #dfd586
  2. #86dfd5
  3. #d586df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd586
  2. #90df86
  3. #8690df
  4. #d586df

Square

  1. #dfd586
  2. #86dfa9
  3. #8690df
  4. #df86bc

Monochromatic

  1. #a1942b
  2. #cfc049
  3. #dfd586
  4. #efeac2
  5. #fbf9ef

Shades

#dfd586 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd586
  2. #c9c079
  3. #b2aa6b
  4. #9c955e
  5. #868050
  6. #706b43
  7. #595536
  8. #434028
  9. #2d2b1b
  10. #16150d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd586 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd586
  2. #e2d992
  3. #e5dd9e
  4. #e9e2aa
  5. #ece6b6
  6. #efeac3
  7. #f2eecf
  8. #f5f2db
  9. #f9f7e7
  10. #fcfbf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd586 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd586
  2. #d6cd85
  3. #ccc485
  4. #c3bc84
  5. #b9b384
  6. #b0ab83
  7. #a6a282
  8. #9d9a82
  9. #939181
  10. #8a8981
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d4b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2d080 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6d589 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebcbc1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1d282 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3d588 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6cfad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd586 {
  color: #dfd586;
}
Background
.bg-dfd586 {
  background-color: #dfd586;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd586 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd586;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd586;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 213 134;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 58% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd586 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd586, #bcdf86);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd586 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 213 134 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.36 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.78 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.11 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.19 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.61 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.67 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.99 #202a79 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Flax
#dfd586  rgb(223, 213, 134)  hsl(53, 58%, 70%)  Flax
#8690df  rgb(134, 144, 223)  hsl(233, 58%, 70%)  Cornflower Blue
#86dfd5  rgb(134, 223, 213)  hsl(173, 58%, 70%)  Turquoise
#d586df  rgb(213, 134, 223)  hsl(293, 58%, 70%)  Violet