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#DFD66C

#dfd66c ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd66c 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 42.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.04% magenta, 51.57% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.3°, with 64.25% saturation and 64.9% 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 13.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 0.94.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6486

Complementary

  1. #dfd66c
  2. #6c75df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd66c
  2. #6cafdf
  3. #9c6cdf

Analogous

  1. #df9c6c
  2. #dfd66c
  3. #afdf6c

Triadic

  1. #dfd66c
  2. #6cdfd6
  3. #d66cdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd66c
  2. #75df6c
  3. #6c75df
  4. #d66cdf

Square

  1. #dfd66c
  2. #6cdf9c
  3. #6c75df
  4. #df6caf

Monochromatic

  1. #928920
  2. #d1c42d
  3. #dfd66c
  4. #ede8ab
  5. #faf9ea

Shades

#dfd66c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd66c
  2. #c9c161
  3. #b2ab56
  4. #9c964c
  5. #868041
  6. #706b36
  7. #59562b
  8. #434020
  9. #2d2b16
  10. #16150b
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd66c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd66c
  2. #e2da7b
  3. #e5de89
  4. #e9e298
  5. #ece6a7
  6. #efebb6
  7. #f2efc4
  8. #f5f3d3
  9. #f9f7e2
  10. #fcfbf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd66c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd66c
  2. #d6cd6e
  3. #ccc570
  4. #c3bc72
  5. #b9b474
  6. #b0ab76
  7. #a6a278
  8. #9d9a7a
  9. #93917c
  10. #8a897e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d4b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6d062 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d571 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edcabe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d266 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d56f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8cfa3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd66c {
  color: #dfd66c;
}
Background
.bg-dfd66c {
  background-color: #dfd66c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd66c {
  border: 2px solid #dfd66c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd66c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 214 108;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 64% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd66c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd66c, #afdf6c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd66c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 214 108 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 0.94 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.90 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.32 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.54 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.55 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.65 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 7.38 #202993 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd66c  rgb(223, 214, 108)  hsl(55, 64%, 65%)  Straw
#6c75df  rgb(108, 117, 223)  hsl(235, 64%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue
#6cdfd6  rgb(108, 223, 214)  hsl(175, 64%, 65%)  Turquoise
#d66cdf  rgb(214, 108, 223)  hsl(295, 64%, 65%)  Orchid