ColorTool
Log in
#DFD759

#dfd759 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#dfd759 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 84.31% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.59% magenta, 60.09% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.42°, with 67.68% saturation and 61.18% 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 14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.63.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cccc66
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.6501

Complementary

  1. #dfd759
  2. #5961df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd759
  2. #59a4df
  3. #9459df

Analogous

  1. #df9459
  2. #dfd759
  3. #a4df59

Triadic

  1. #dfd759
  2. #59dfd7
  3. #d759df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd759
  2. #61df59
  3. #5961df
  4. #d759df

Square

  1. #dfd759
  2. #59df94
  3. #5961df
  4. #df59a4

Monochromatic

  1. #857f1a
  2. #c5bc26
  3. #dfd759
  4. #ebe699
  5. #f8f6d9

Shades

#dfd759 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd759
  2. #c9c250
  3. #b2ac47
  4. #9c973e
  5. #868135
  6. #706c2d
  7. #595624
  8. #43411b
  9. #2d2b12
  10. #161609
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd759 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd759
  2. #e2db6a
  3. #e5df7a
  4. #e9e38b
  5. #ece79b
  6. #efebac
  7. #f2efbd
  8. #f5f3cd
  9. #f9f7de
  10. #fcfbee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd759 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd759
  2. #d6ce5d
  3. #ccc661
  4. #c3bd65
  5. #b9b469
  6. #b0ac6d
  7. #a6a370
  8. #9d9a74
  9. #939178
  10. #8a897c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d5af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8d04b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd560 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eecabc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4d351 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6d65d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8cf9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-dfd759 {
  color: #dfd759;
}
Background
.bg-dfd759 {
  background-color: #dfd759;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd759 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd759;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd759;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 215 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 68% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd759 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd759, #a4df59);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd759 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 215 89 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.63 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.33 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.73 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.89 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.04 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.17 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.44 #2028a6 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd759  rgb(223, 215, 89)  hsl(56, 68%, 61%)  Straw
#5961df  rgb(89, 97, 223)  hsl(236, 68%, 61%)  Ultramarine Blue
#59dfd7  rgb(89, 223, 215)  hsl(176, 68%, 61%)  Turquoise
#d759df  rgb(215, 89, 223)  hsl(296, 68%, 61%)  Orchid