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#DFD66A

#dfd66a ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd66a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.92% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.04% magenta, 52.47% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.38°, with 64.64% saturation and 64.51% 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 13.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 0.99.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6482

Complementary

  1. #dfd66a
  2. #6a73df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd66a
  2. #6aaedf
  3. #9b6adf

Analogous

  1. #df9b6a
  2. #dfd66a
  3. #aedf6a

Triadic

  1. #dfd66a
  2. #6adfd6
  3. #d66adf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd66a
  2. #73df6a
  3. #6a73df
  4. #d66adf

Square

  1. #dfd66a
  2. #6adf9b
  3. #6a73df
  4. #df6aae

Monochromatic

  1. #91881f
  2. #d0c32d
  3. #dfd66a
  4. #ede7a9
  5. #faf9e8

Shades

#dfd66a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd66a
  2. #c9c15f
  3. #b2ab55
  4. #9c964a
  5. #868040
  6. #706b35
  7. #59562a
  8. #434020
  9. #2d2b15
  10. #16150b
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd66a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd66a
  2. #e2da79
  3. #e5de88
  4. #e9e297
  5. #ece6a6
  6. #efebb5
  7. #f2efc3
  8. #f5f3d2
  9. #f9f7e1
  10. #fcfbf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd66a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd66a
  2. #d6cd6c
  3. #ccc56e
  4. #c3bc71
  5. #b9b473
  6. #b0ab75
  7. #a6a277
  8. #9d9a79
  9. #93917c
  10. #8a897e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d4b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6d060 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d56f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edcabe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d264 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d56d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8cfa3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd66a {
  color: #dfd66a;
}
Background
.bg-dfd66a {
  background-color: #dfd66a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd66a {
  border: 2px solid #dfd66a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd66a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 214 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 65% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd66a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd66a, #aedf6a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd66a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 214 106 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 0.99 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.06 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.47 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.70 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.63 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.57 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 7.15 #202995 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd66a  rgb(223, 214, 106)  hsl(55, 65%, 65%)  Straw
#6a73df  rgb(106, 115, 223)  hsl(235, 65%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue
#6adfd6  rgb(106, 223, 214)  hsl(175, 65%, 65%)  Turquoise
#d66adf  rgb(214, 106, 223)  hsl(295, 65%, 65%)  Orchid