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#DFD87D

#dfd87d ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd87d 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 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 43.95% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.71°, with 60.49% saturation and 68.24% 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 14.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.49.

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Relative luminance0.6628

Complementary

  1. #dfd87d
  2. #7d84df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd87d
  2. #7db5df
  3. #a77ddf

Analogous

  1. #dfa77d
  2. #dfd87d
  3. #b5df7d

Triadic

  1. #dfd87d
  2. #7ddfd8
  3. #d87ddf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd87d
  2. #84df7d
  3. #7d84df
  4. #d87ddf

Square

  1. #dfd87d
  2. #7ddfa7
  3. #7d84df
  4. #df7db5

Monochromatic

  1. #9c9427
  2. #d0c640
  3. #dfd87d
  4. #eeeaba
  5. #fbfaef

Shades

#dfd87d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd87d
  2. #c9c271
  3. #b2ad64
  4. #9c9758
  5. #86824b
  6. #706c3f
  7. #595632
  8. #434126
  9. #2d2b19
  10. #16160d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd87d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd87d
  2. #e2dc8a
  3. #e5e097
  4. #e9e4a4
  5. #ece8b1
  6. #efecbe
  7. #f2efcb
  8. #f5f3d8
  9. #f9f7e5
  10. #fcfbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd87d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd87d
  2. #d6cf7d
  3. #ccc67e
  4. #c3be7e
  5. #b9b57e
  6. #b0ac7f
  7. #a6a37f
  8. #9d9a7f
  9. #93927f
  10. #8a8980
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d6b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6d276 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d781 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eccdc2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d479 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d77f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7d2ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd87d {
  color: #dfd87d;
}
Background
.bg-dfd87d {
  background-color: #dfd87d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd87d {
  border: 2px solid #dfd87d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd87d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 216 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 60% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd87d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd87d, #b5df7d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd87d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 216 125 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.49 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.35 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.40 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.90 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.67 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.60 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.43 #202782 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd87d  rgb(223, 216, 125)  hsl(56, 60%, 68%)  Straw
#7d84df  rgb(125, 132, 223)  hsl(236, 60%, 68%)  Glaucous
#7ddfd8  rgb(125, 223, 216)  hsl(176, 60%, 68%)  Medium Turquoise
#d87ddf  rgb(216, 125, 223)  hsl(296, 60%, 68%)  Orchid