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#DFD896

#dfd896 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd896 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 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 32.74% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 54.25°, 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 14.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 3.74.

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Relative luminance0.67

Complementary

  1. #dfd896
  2. #969ddf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd896
  2. #96c2df
  3. #b496df

Analogous

  1. #dfb496
  2. #dfd896
  3. #c2df96

Triadic

  1. #dfd896
  2. #96dfd8
  3. #d896df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd896
  2. #9ddf96
  3. #969ddf
  4. #d896df

Square

  1. #dfd896
  2. #96dfb4
  3. #969ddf
  4. #df96c2

Monochromatic

  1. #a99d33
  2. #cdc25b
  3. #dfd896
  4. #f1eed1
  5. #faf9ef

Shades

#dfd896 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd896
  2. #c9c287
  3. #b2ad78
  4. #9c9769
  5. #86825a
  6. #706c4b
  7. #59563c
  8. #43412d
  9. #2d2b1e
  10. #16160f
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd896 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd896
  2. #e2dca1
  3. #e5e0ab
  4. #e9e4b6
  5. #ece8c0
  6. #efeccb
  7. #f2efd5
  8. #f5f3e0
  9. #f9f7ea
  10. #fcfbf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd896 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd896
  2. #d6cf94
  3. #ccc692
  4. #c3be8f
  5. #b9b58d
  6. #b0ac8b
  7. #a6a389
  8. #9d9a87
  9. #939284
  10. #8a8982
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d7bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4d391 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6d798 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eacfc7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2d593 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3d898 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5d3b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd896 {
  color: #dfd896;
}
Background
.bg-dfd896 {
  background-color: #dfd896;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd896 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd896;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd896;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 216 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 53% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd896 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd896, #c2df96);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd896 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 216 150 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.74 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.38 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.19 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.28 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.61 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.64 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.79 #202769 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dfd896  rgb(223, 216, 150)  hsl(54, 53%, 73%)  Pale Goldenrod
#969ddf  rgb(150, 157, 223)  hsl(234, 53%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#96dfd8  rgb(150, 223, 216)  hsl(174, 53%, 73%)  Pale Turquoise
#d896df  rgb(216, 150, 223)  hsl(294, 53%, 73%)  Plum