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#DFD8A2

#dfd8a2 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dfd8a2 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 84.71% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.14% magenta, 27.35% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 53.11°, with 48.8% saturation and 75.49% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 3.82.

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Relative luminance0.6741

Complementary

  1. #dfd8a2
  2. #a2a9df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd8a2
  2. #a2c8df
  3. #b9a2df

Analogous

  1. #dfb9a2
  2. #dfd8a2
  3. #c8dfa2

Triadic

  1. #dfd8a2
  2. #a2dfd8
  3. #d8a2df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd8a2
  2. #a9dfa2
  3. #a2a9df
  4. #d8a2df

Square

  1. #dfd8a2
  2. #a2dfb9
  3. #a2a9df
  4. #dfa2c8

Monochromatic

  1. #ada03b
  2. #cbc069
  3. #dfd8a2
  4. #f3f0db
  5. #faf9f0

Shades

#dfd8a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd8a2
  2. #c9c292
  3. #b2ad82
  4. #9c9771
  5. #868261
  6. #706c51
  7. #595641
  8. #434131
  9. #2d2b20
  10. #161610
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd8a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd8a2
  2. #e2dcab
  3. #e5e0b5
  4. #e9e4be
  5. #ece8c7
  6. #efecd1
  7. #f2efda
  8. #f5f3e3
  9. #f9f7ec
  10. #fcfbf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd8a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd8a2
  2. #d6cf9f
  3. #ccc69b
  4. #c3be98
  5. #b9b594
  6. #b0ac91
  7. #a6a38e
  8. #9d9a8a
  9. #939287
  10. #8a8983
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dad7c4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2d49e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5d8a4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e8d1ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1d6a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2d8a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5d4bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd8a2 {
  color: #dfd8a2;
}
Background
.bg-dfd8a2 {
  background-color: #dfd8a2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd8a2 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd8a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd8a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 216 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 49% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd8a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd8a2, #c8dfa2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd8a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 216 162 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.82 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 3.91 #faf0be Blond ΔE 5.68 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 7.04 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.27 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.33 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 7.55 #20275d Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dfd8a2  rgb(223, 216, 162)  hsl(53, 49%, 75%)  Pale Goldenrod
#a2a9df  rgb(162, 169, 223)  hsl(233, 49%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a2dfd8  rgb(162, 223, 216)  hsl(173, 49%, 75%)  Pale Turquoise
#d8a2df  rgb(216, 162, 223)  hsl(293, 49%, 75%)  Plum