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#DFD89C

#dfd89c ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd89c 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 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 30.04% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 53.73°, with 51.15% saturation and 74.31% 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 14.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 3.55.

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Relative luminance0.672

Complementary

  1. #dfd89c
  2. #9ca3df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd89c
  2. #9cc4df
  3. #b69cdf

Analogous

  1. #dfb69c
  2. #dfd89c
  3. #c4df9c

Triadic

  1. #dfd89c
  2. #9cdfd8
  3. #d89cdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd89c
  2. #a3df9c
  3. #9ca3df
  4. #d89cdf

Square

  1. #dfd89c
  2. #9cdfb6
  3. #9ca3df
  4. #df9cc4

Monochromatic

  1. #ab9f37
  2. #ccc162
  3. #dfd89c
  4. #f2efd6
  5. #faf9f0

Shades

#dfd89c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd89c
  2. #c9c28c
  3. #b2ad7d
  4. #9c976d
  5. #86825e
  6. #706c4e
  7. #59563e
  8. #43412f
  9. #2d2b1f
  10. #161610
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd89c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd89c
  2. #e2dca6
  3. #e5e0b0
  4. #e9e4ba
  5. #ece8c4
  6. #efecce
  7. #f2efd7
  8. #f5f3e1
  9. #f9f7eb
  10. #fcfbf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd89c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd89c
  2. #d6cf99
  3. #ccc696
  4. #c3be94
  5. #b9b591
  6. #b0ac8e
  7. #a6a38b
  8. #9d9a88
  9. #939286
  10. #8a8983
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dad7c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3d498 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5d89e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e9d0c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1d69a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3d89d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5d3b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd89c {
  color: #dfd89c;
}
Background
.bg-dfd89c {
  background-color: #dfd89c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd89c {
  border: 2px solid #dfd89c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd89c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 216 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 51% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd89c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd89c, #c4df9c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd89c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 216 156 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.55 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 3.97 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.15 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.16 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.24 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.51 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 7.68 #202763 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dfd89c  rgb(223, 216, 156)  hsl(54, 51%, 74%)  Pale Goldenrod
#9ca3df  rgb(156, 163, 223)  hsl(234, 51%, 74%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9cdfd8  rgb(156, 223, 216)  hsl(174, 51%, 74%)  Pale Turquoise
#d89cdf  rgb(216, 156, 223)  hsl(294, 51%, 74%)  Plum