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#DFD58A

#dfd58a ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd58a 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 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.48% magenta, 38.12% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 52.94°, with 57.05% saturation and 70.78% 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 14.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 3.75.

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Relative luminance0.6511

Complementary

  1. #dfd58a
  2. #8a94df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd58a
  2. #8abedf
  3. #aa8adf

Analogous

  1. #dfaa8a
  2. #dfd58a
  3. #bedf8a

Triadic

  1. #dfd58a
  2. #8adfd5
  3. #d58adf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd58a
  2. #94df8a
  3. #8a94df
  4. #d58adf

Square

  1. #dfd58a
  2. #8adfaa
  3. #8a94df
  4. #df8abe

Monochromatic

  1. #a3952d
  2. #cfbf4e
  3. #dfd58a
  4. #efebc6
  5. #fbf9ef

Shades

#dfd58a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd58a
  2. #c9c07c
  3. #b2aa6e
  4. #9c9561
  5. #868053
  6. #706b45
  7. #595537
  8. #434029
  9. #2d2b1c
  10. #16150e
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd58a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd58a
  2. #e2d996
  3. #e5dda1
  4. #e9e2ad
  5. #ece6b9
  6. #efeac5
  7. #f2eed0
  8. #f5f2dc
  9. #f9f7e8
  10. #fcfbf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd58a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd58a
  2. #d6cd89
  3. #ccc488
  4. #c3bc87
  5. #b9b386
  6. #b0ab85
  7. #a6a284
  8. #9d9a83
  9. #939182
  10. #8a8981
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d4ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2d084 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5d58d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebcbc2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1d287 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3d58c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6cfaf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd58a {
  color: #dfd58a;
}
Background
.bg-dfd58a {
  background-color: #dfd58a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd58a {
  border: 2px solid #dfd58a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd58a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 213 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 57% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd58a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd58a, #bedf8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd58a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 213 138 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.75 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.12 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.41 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.87 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.17 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.49 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.98 #202a75 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Flax
#dfd58a  rgb(223, 213, 138)  hsl(53, 57%, 71%)  Flax
#8a94df  rgb(138, 148, 223)  hsl(233, 57%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue
#8adfd5  rgb(138, 223, 213)  hsl(173, 57%, 71%)  Turquoise
#d58adf  rgb(213, 138, 223)  hsl(293, 57%, 71%)  Violet