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#DFD781

#dfd781 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd781 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 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.59% magenta, 42.15% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 54.89°, with 59.49% saturation and 69.02% 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 14.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.13.

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Relative luminance0.6587

Complementary

  1. #dfd781
  2. #8189df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd781
  2. #81b8df
  3. #a881df

Analogous

  1. #dfa881
  2. #dfd781
  3. #b8df81

Triadic

  1. #dfd781
  2. #81dfd7
  3. #d781df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd781
  2. #89df81
  3. #8189df
  4. #d781df

Square

  1. #dfd781
  2. #81dfa8
  3. #8189df
  4. #df81b8

Monochromatic

  1. #9f9528
  2. #d0c444
  3. #dfd781
  4. #eeeabe
  5. #fbfaef

Shades

#dfd781 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd781
  2. #c9c274
  3. #b2ac67
  4. #9c975a
  5. #86814d
  6. #706c41
  7. #595634
  8. #434127
  9. #2d2b1a
  10. #16160d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd781 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd781
  2. #e2db8e
  3. #e5df9a
  4. #e9e3a7
  5. #ece7b3
  6. #efebc0
  7. #f2efcd
  8. #f5f3d9
  9. #f9f7e6
  10. #fcfbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd781 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd781
  2. #d6ce81
  3. #ccc681
  4. #c3bd81
  5. #b9b481
  6. #b0ac81
  7. #a6a380
  8. #9d9a80
  9. #939180
  10. #8a8980
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d5b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5d17a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d685 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecccc2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d47d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d783 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7d1ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd781 {
  color: #dfd781;
}
Background
.bg-dfd781 {
  background-color: #dfd781;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd781 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd781;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd781;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 215 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 59% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd781 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd781, #b8df81);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd781 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 215 129 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.13 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.23 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.52 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.76 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.62 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.10 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.81 #20287e Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd781  rgb(223, 215, 129)  hsl(55, 59%, 69%)  Straw
#8189df  rgb(129, 137, 223)  hsl(235, 59%, 69%)  Glaucous
#81dfd7  rgb(129, 223, 215)  hsl(175, 59%, 69%)  Medium Turquoise
#d781df  rgb(215, 129, 223)  hsl(295, 59%, 69%)  Orchid