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#DFD94C

#dfd94c ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd94c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 85.1% green and 29.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.69% magenta, 65.92% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.55°, with 69.67% saturation and 58.63% 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 14.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 4.09.

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Relative luminance0.6584

Complementary

  1. #dfd94c
  2. #4c52df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd94c
  2. #4c9cdf
  3. #904cdf

Analogous

  1. #df904c
  2. #dfd94c
  3. #9cdf4c

Triadic

  1. #dfd94c
  2. #4cdfd9
  3. #d94cdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd94c
  2. #52df4c
  3. #4c52df
  4. #d94cdf

Square

  1. #dfd94c
  2. #4cdf90
  3. #4c52df
  4. #df4c9c

Monochromatic

  1. #7c7816
  2. #bdb622
  3. #dfd94c
  4. #ebe78d
  5. #f6f5ce

Shades

#dfd94c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd94c
  2. #c9c344
  3. #b2ae3d
  4. #9c9835
  5. #86822e
  6. #706d26
  7. #59571e
  8. #434117
  9. #2d2b0f
  10. #161608
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd94c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd94c
  2. #e2dd5e
  3. #e5e170
  4. #e9e482
  5. #ece894
  6. #efeca6
  7. #f2f0b7
  8. #f5f4c9
  9. #f9f7db
  10. #fcfbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd94c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd94c
  2. #d6d051
  3. #ccc756
  4. #c3be5c
  5. #b9b561
  6. #b0ad66
  7. #a6a46b
  8. #9d9b70
  9. #939276
  10. #8a897b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d6ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebd138 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed755 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efcbbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d441 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d852 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9d19c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd94c {
  color: #dfd94c;
}
Background
.bg-dfd94c {
  background-color: #dfd94c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd94c {
  border: 2px solid #dfd94c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd94c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 217 76;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 70% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd94c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd94c, #9cdf4c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd94c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 217 76 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.09 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.25 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.19 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.29 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.49 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.53 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.98 #2026b3 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd94c  rgb(223, 217, 76)  hsl(58, 70%, 59%)  Straw
#4c52df  rgb(76, 82, 223)  hsl(238, 70%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue
#4cdfd9  rgb(76, 223, 217)  hsl(178, 70%, 59%)  Bright Turquoise
#d94cdf  rgb(217, 76, 223)  hsl(298, 70%, 59%)  Medium Orchid