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#DFD698

#dfd698 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd698 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 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.04% magenta, 31.84% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 52.39°, with 52.59% saturation and 73.53% 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 14.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 4.04.

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Relative luminance0.6605

Complementary

  1. #dfd698
  2. #98a1df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd698
  2. #98c5df
  3. #b298df

Analogous

  1. #dfb298
  2. #dfd698
  3. #c5df98

Triadic

  1. #dfd698
  2. #98dfd6
  3. #d698df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd698
  2. #a1df98
  3. #98a1df
  4. #d698df

Square

  1. #dfd698
  2. #98dfb2
  3. #98a1df
  4. #df98c5

Monochromatic

  1. #a99b35
  2. #cdbf5e
  3. #dfd698
  4. #f1edd2
  5. #faf9ef

Shades

#dfd698 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd698
  2. #c9c189
  3. #b2ab7a
  4. #9c966a
  5. #86805b
  6. #706b4c
  7. #59563d
  8. #43402e
  9. #2d2b1e
  10. #16150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd698 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd698
  2. #e2daa2
  3. #e5dead
  4. #e9e2b7
  5. #ece6c1
  6. #efebcc
  7. #f2efd6
  8. #f5f3e0
  9. #f9f7ea
  10. #fcfbf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd698 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd698
  2. #d6cd96
  3. #ccc593
  4. #c3bc91
  5. #b9b48e
  6. #b0ab8c
  7. #a6a28a
  8. #9d9a87
  9. #939185
  10. #8a8982
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d5bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1d294 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4d69a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e9cec6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0d495 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2d699 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5d1b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd698 {
  color: #dfd698;
}
Background
.bg-dfd698 {
  background-color: #dfd698;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd698 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd698;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd698;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 214 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 53% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd698 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd698, #c5df98);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd698 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 214 152 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 4.04 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.11 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.68 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.94 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.95 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.61 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.33 #202967 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dfd698  rgb(223, 214, 152)  hsl(52, 53%, 74%)  Pale Goldenrod
#98a1df  rgb(152, 161, 223)  hsl(232, 53%, 74%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#98dfd6  rgb(152, 223, 214)  hsl(172, 53%, 74%)  Pale Turquoise
#d698df  rgb(214, 152, 223)  hsl(292, 53%, 74%)  Plum