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#DFD690

#dfd690 ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd690 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 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.04% magenta, 35.43% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 53.16°, with 55.24% saturation and 71.96% 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 14.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 4.46.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.6579

Complementary

  1. #dfd690
  2. #9099df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd690
  2. #90c1df
  3. #ae90df

Analogous

  1. #dfae90
  2. #dfd690
  3. #c1df90

Triadic

  1. #dfd690
  2. #90dfd6
  3. #d690df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd690
  2. #99df90
  3. #9099df
  4. #d690df

Square

  1. #dfd690
  2. #90dfae
  3. #9099df
  4. #df90c1

Monochromatic

  1. #a69930
  2. #cec055
  3. #dfd690
  4. #f0eccb
  5. #faf9ef

Shades

#dfd690 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd690
  2. #c9c182
  3. #b2ab73
  4. #9c9665
  5. #868056
  6. #706b48
  7. #59563a
  8. #43402b
  9. #2d2b1d
  10. #16150e
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd690 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd690
  2. #e2da9b
  3. #e5dea6
  4. #e9e2b1
  5. #ece6bc
  6. #efebc8
  7. #f2efd3
  8. #f5f3de
  9. #f9f7e9
  10. #fcfbf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd690 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd690
  2. #d6cd8e
  3. #ccc58d
  4. #c3bc8b
  5. #b9b48a
  6. #b0ab88
  7. #a6a286
  8. #9d9a85
  9. #939183
  10. #8a8982
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d5bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2d18b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5d693 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eacdc4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1d38d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3d692 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6d1b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd690 {
  color: #dfd690;
}
Background
.bg-dfd690 {
  background-color: #dfd690;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd690 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd690;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd690;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 214 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 55% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd690 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd690, #c1df90);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd690 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 214 144 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.46 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 4.47 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.80 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.81 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.84 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.79 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.61 #20296f Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Flax
#dfd690  rgb(223, 214, 144)  hsl(53, 55%, 72%)  Flax
#9099df  rgb(144, 153, 223)  hsl(233, 55%, 72%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#90dfd6  rgb(144, 223, 214)  hsl(173, 55%, 72%)  Pale Turquoise
#d690df  rgb(214, 144, 223)  hsl(293, 55%, 72%)  Plum