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#DFD796

#dfd796 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd796 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 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.59% magenta, 32.74% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 53.42°, with 53.28% saturation and 73.14% 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 14.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 3.9.

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Relative luminance0.6649

Complementary

  1. #dfd796
  2. #969edf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd796
  2. #96c3df
  3. #b396df

Analogous

  1. #dfb396
  2. #dfd796
  3. #c3df96

Triadic

  1. #dfd796
  2. #96dfd7
  3. #d796df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd796
  2. #9edf96
  3. #969edf
  4. #d796df

Square

  1. #dfd796
  2. #96dfb3
  3. #969edf
  4. #df96c3

Monochromatic

  1. #a99c33
  2. #cdc15b
  3. #dfd796
  4. #f1edd1
  5. #faf9ef

Shades

#dfd796 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd796
  2. #c9c287
  3. #b2ac78
  4. #9c9769
  5. #86815a
  6. #706c4b
  7. #59563c
  8. #43412d
  9. #2d2b1e
  10. #16160f
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd796 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd796
  2. #e2dba1
  3. #e5dfab
  4. #e9e3b6
  5. #ece7c0
  6. #efebcb
  7. #f2efd5
  8. #f5f3e0
  9. #f9f7ea
  10. #fcfbf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd796 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd796
  2. #d6ce94
  3. #ccc692
  4. #c3bd8f
  5. #b9b48d
  6. #b0ac8b
  7. #a6a389
  8. #9d9a87
  9. #939184
  10. #8a8982
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d6bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3d391 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5d798 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eacec6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1d493 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3d797 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5d2b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd796 {
  color: #dfd796;
}
Background
.bg-dfd796 {
  background-color: #dfd796;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd796 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd796;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd796;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 215 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 53% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd796 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd796, #c3df96);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd796 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 215 150 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.90 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.30 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.30 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.40 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.60 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.77 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.79 #202869 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dfd796  rgb(223, 215, 150)  hsl(53, 53%, 73%)  Pale Goldenrod
#969edf  rgb(150, 158, 223)  hsl(233, 53%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#96dfd7  rgb(150, 223, 215)  hsl(173, 53%, 73%)  Pale Turquoise
#d796df  rgb(215, 150, 223)  hsl(293, 53%, 73%)  Plum