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#DFD779

#dfd779 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd779 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 84.31% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.59% magenta, 45.74% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.29°, with 61.45% saturation and 67.45% 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 14.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 1.98.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6567

Complementary

  1. #dfd779
  2. #7981df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd779
  2. #79b4df
  3. #a479df

Analogous

  1. #dfa479
  2. #dfd779
  3. #b4df79

Triadic

  1. #dfd779
  2. #79dfd7
  3. #d779df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd779
  2. #81df79
  3. #7981df
  4. #d779df

Square

  1. #dfd779
  2. #79dfa4
  3. #7981df
  4. #df79b4

Monochromatic

  1. #9a9125
  2. #d0c53b
  3. #dfd779
  4. #eee9b7
  5. #fbfaef

Shades

#dfd779 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd779
  2. #c9c26d
  3. #b2ac61
  4. #9c9755
  5. #868149
  6. #706c3d
  7. #595630
  8. #434124
  9. #2d2b18
  10. #16160c
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd779 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd779
  2. #e2db86
  3. #e5df94
  4. #e9e3a1
  5. #ece7af
  6. #efebbc
  7. #f2efc9
  8. #f5f3d7
  9. #f9f7e4
  10. #fcfbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd779 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd779
  2. #d6ce7a
  3. #ccc67a
  4. #c3bd7b
  5. #b9b47c
  6. #b0ac7d
  7. #a6a37d
  8. #9d9a7e
  9. #93917f
  10. #8a897f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d5b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6d171 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d67d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecccc1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d374 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d67c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7d0a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd779 {
  color: #dfd779;
}
Background
.bg-dfd779 {
  background-color: #dfd779;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd779 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd779;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd779;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 215 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 61% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd779 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd779, #b4df79);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd779 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 215 121 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 1.98 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.26 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.62 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.79 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.47 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 7.12 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 7.54 #202886 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd779  rgb(223, 215, 121)  hsl(55, 61%, 67%)  Straw
#7981df  rgb(121, 129, 223)  hsl(235, 61%, 67%)  Glaucous
#79dfd7  rgb(121, 223, 215)  hsl(175, 61%, 67%)  Medium Turquoise
#d779df  rgb(215, 121, 223)  hsl(295, 61%, 67%)  Orchid