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#DFD77E

#dfd77e ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd77e 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 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.59% magenta, 43.5% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.05°, with 60.25% saturation and 68.43% 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 Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.68.

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Relative luminance0.658

Complementary

  1. #dfd77e
  2. #7e86df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd77e
  2. #7eb6df
  3. #a67edf

Analogous

  1. #dfa67e
  2. #dfd77e
  3. #b6df7e

Triadic

  1. #dfd77e
  2. #7edfd7
  3. #d77edf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd77e
  2. #86df7e
  3. #7e86df
  4. #d77edf

Square

  1. #dfd77e
  2. #7edfa6
  3. #7e86df
  4. #df7eb6

Monochromatic

  1. #9d9327
  2. #d0c441
  3. #dfd77e
  4. #eeeabb
  5. #fbfaef

Shades

#dfd77e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd77e
  2. #c9c271
  3. #b2ac65
  4. #9c9758
  5. #86814c
  6. #706c3f
  7. #595632
  8. #434126
  9. #2d2b19
  10. #16160d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd77e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd77e
  2. #e2db8b
  3. #e5df98
  4. #e9e3a5
  5. #ece7b2
  6. #efebbf
  7. #f2efcb
  8. #f5f3d8
  9. #f9f7e5
  10. #fcfbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd77e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd77e
  2. #d6ce7e
  3. #ccc67e
  4. #c3bd7f
  5. #b9b47f
  6. #b0ac7f
  7. #a6a37f
  8. #9d9a7f
  9. #939180
  10. #8a8980
  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 #d8d5b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5d177 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d682 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecccc2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d47a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d680 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7d1ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd77e {
  color: #dfd77e;
}
Background
.bg-dfd77e {
  background-color: #dfd77e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd77e {
  border: 2px solid #dfd77e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd77e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 215 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 60% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd77e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd77e, #b6df7e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd77e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 215 126 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.68 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.19 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.51 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.72 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.53 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.48 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.20 #202881 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd77e  rgb(223, 215, 126)  hsl(55, 60%, 68%)  Straw
#7e86df  rgb(126, 134, 223)  hsl(235, 60%, 68%)  Glaucous
#7edfd7  rgb(126, 223, 215)  hsl(175, 60%, 68%)  Medium Turquoise
#d77edf  rgb(215, 126, 223)  hsl(295, 60%, 68%)  Orchid