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#DFD697

#dfd697 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd697 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 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.04% magenta, 32.29% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 52.5°, with 52.94% saturation and 73.33% 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 14.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 4.06.

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Relative luminance0.6602

Complementary

  1. #dfd697
  2. #97a0df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd697
  2. #97c4df
  3. #b297df

Analogous

  1. #dfb297
  2. #dfd697
  3. #c4df97

Triadic

  1. #dfd697
  2. #97dfd6
  3. #d697df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd697
  2. #a0df97
  3. #97a0df
  4. #d697df

Square

  1. #dfd697
  2. #97dfb2
  3. #97a0df
  4. #df97c4

Monochromatic

  1. #a99a34
  2. #cdbf5c
  3. #dfd697
  4. #f1edd1
  5. #faf9ef

Shades

#dfd697 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd697
  2. #c9c188
  3. #b2ab79
  4. #9c966a
  5. #86805b
  6. #706b4c
  7. #59563c
  8. #43402d
  9. #2d2b1e
  10. #16150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd697 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd697
  2. #e2daa1
  3. #e5deac
  4. #e9e2b6
  5. #ece6c1
  6. #efebcb
  7. #f2efd5
  8. #f5f3e0
  9. #f9f7ea
  10. #fcfbf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd697 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd697
  2. #d6cd95
  3. #ccc592
  4. #c3bc90
  5. #b9b48e
  6. #b0ab8c
  7. #a6a289
  8. #9d9a87
  9. #939185
  10. #8a8982
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d5bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2d293 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4d699 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eacdc6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1d494 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2d698 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5d1b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd697 {
  color: #dfd697;
}
Background
.bg-dfd697 {
  background-color: #dfd697;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd697 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd697;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd697;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 214 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 53% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd697 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd697, #c4df97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd697 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 214 151 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 4.06 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.18 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.52 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.78 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.79 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.71 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.13 #202968 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dfd697  rgb(223, 214, 151)  hsl(53, 53%, 73%)  Pale Goldenrod
#97a0df  rgb(151, 160, 223)  hsl(233, 53%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#97dfd6  rgb(151, 223, 214)  hsl(173, 53%, 73%)  Pale Turquoise
#d697df  rgb(214, 151, 223)  hsl(293, 53%, 73%)  Plum