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#DFD877

#dfd877 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd877 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 84.71% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 46.64% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.96°, with 61.9% saturation and 67.06% 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 14.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 1.74.

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Relative luminance0.6613

Complementary

  1. #dfd877
  2. #777edf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd877
  2. #77b2df
  3. #a477df

Analogous

  1. #dfa477
  2. #dfd877
  3. #b2df77

Triadic

  1. #dfd877
  2. #77dfd8
  3. #d877df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd877
  2. #7edf77
  3. #777edf
  4. #d877df

Square

  1. #dfd877
  2. #77dfa4
  3. #777edf
  4. #df77b2

Monochromatic

  1. #999124
  2. #d0c639
  3. #dfd877
  4. #eeeab5
  5. #fbfaee

Shades

#dfd877 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd877
  2. #c9c26b
  3. #b2ad5f
  4. #9c9753
  5. #868247
  6. #706c3c
  7. #595630
  8. #434124
  9. #2d2b18
  10. #16160c
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd877 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd877
  2. #e2dc85
  3. #e5e092
  4. #e9e4a0
  5. #ece8ad
  6. #efecbb
  7. #f2efc9
  8. #f5f3d6
  9. #f9f7e4
  10. #fcfbf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd877 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd877
  2. #d6cf78
  3. #ccc679
  4. #c3be7a
  5. #b9b57b
  6. #b0ac7c
  7. #a6a37c
  8. #9d9a7d
  9. #93927e
  10. #8a897f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d6b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7d26f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead77b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eccdc1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4d472 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d77a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7d1a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd877 {
  color: #dfd877;
}
Background
.bg-dfd877 {
  background-color: #dfd877;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd877 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd877;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd877;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 216 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 62% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd877 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd877, #b2df77);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd877 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 216 119 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 1.74 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.52 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.63 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.05 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.65 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 7.37 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 7.54 #202788 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd877  rgb(223, 216, 119)  hsl(56, 62%, 67%)  Straw
#777edf  rgb(119, 126, 223)  hsl(236, 62%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue
#77dfd8  rgb(119, 223, 216)  hsl(176, 62%, 67%)  Medium Turquoise
#d877df  rgb(216, 119, 223)  hsl(296, 62%, 67%)  Orchid