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#DFD64E

#dfd64e ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd64e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.92% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.04% magenta, 65.02% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.28°, with 69.38% saturation and 59.02% 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 13.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.64.

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Relative luminance0.6433

Complementary

  1. #dfd64e
  2. #4e57df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd64e
  2. #4e9fdf
  3. #8e4edf

Analogous

  1. #df8e4e
  2. #dfd64e
  3. #9fdf4e

Triadic

  1. #dfd64e
  2. #4edfd6
  3. #d64edf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd64e
  2. #57df4e
  3. #4e57df
  4. #d64edf

Square

  1. #dfd64e
  2. #4edf8e
  3. #4e57df
  4. #df4e9f

Monochromatic

  1. #7d7717
  2. #beb422
  3. #dfd64e
  4. #ebe58f
  5. #f6f4d0

Shades

#dfd64e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd64e
  2. #c9c146
  3. #b2ab3e
  4. #9c9637
  5. #86802f
  6. #706b27
  7. #59561f
  8. #434017
  9. #2d2b10
  10. #161508
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd64e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd64e
  2. #e2da60
  3. #e5de71
  4. #e9e283
  5. #ece695
  6. #efeba7
  7. #f2efb8
  8. #f5f3ca
  9. #f9f7dc
  10. #fcfbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd64e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd64e
  2. #d6cd53
  3. #ccc558
  4. #c3bc5d
  5. #b9b462
  6. #b0ab67
  7. #a6a26c
  8. #9d9a71
  9. #939176
  10. #8a897b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d4ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8cf3c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd556 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efc8ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4d244 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6d553 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9ce9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd64e {
  color: #dfd64e;
}
Background
.bg-dfd64e {
  background-color: #dfd64e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd64e {
  border: 2px solid #dfd64e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd64e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 214 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 69% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd64e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd64e, #9fdf4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd64e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 214 78 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.64 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.51 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.84 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.05 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.22 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.36 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.56 #2029b1 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd64e  rgb(223, 214, 78)  hsl(56, 69%, 59%)  Straw
#4e57df  rgb(78, 87, 223)  hsl(236, 69%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue
#4edfd6  rgb(78, 223, 214)  hsl(176, 69%, 59%)  Turquoise
#d64edf  rgb(214, 78, 223)  hsl(296, 69%, 59%)  Medium Orchid