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#DFD960

#dfd960 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd960 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 85.1% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.69% magenta, 56.95% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.17°, with 66.49% saturation and 62.55% 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 14.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.22.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6616

Complementary

  1. #dfd960
  2. #6066df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd960
  2. #60a5df
  3. #9a60df

Analogous

  1. #df9a60
  2. #dfd960
  3. #a5df60

Triadic

  1. #dfd960
  2. #60dfd9
  3. #d960df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd960
  2. #66df60
  3. #6066df
  4. #d960df

Square

  1. #dfd960
  2. #60df9a
  3. #6066df
  4. #df60a5

Monochromatic

  1. #8a851c
  2. #cac229
  3. #dfd960
  4. #ece8a0
  5. #f9f7df

Shades

#dfd960 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd960
  2. #c9c356
  3. #b2ae4d
  4. #9c9843
  5. #86823a
  6. #706d30
  7. #595726
  8. #43411d
  9. #2d2b13
  10. #16160a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd960 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd960
  2. #e2dd70
  3. #e5e180
  4. #e9e490
  5. #ece8a0
  6. #efecb0
  7. #f2f0bf
  8. #f5f4cf
  9. #f9f7df
  10. #fcfbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd960 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd960
  2. #d6d063
  3. #ccc766
  4. #c3be6a
  5. #b9b56d
  6. #b0ad70
  7. #a6a473
  8. #9d9b76
  9. #93927a
  10. #8a897d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d6b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9d253 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd767 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eeccbf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5d559 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d864 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8d1a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd960 {
  color: #dfd960;
}
Background
.bg-dfd960 {
  background-color: #dfd960;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd960 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd960;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd960;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 217 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 66% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd960 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd960, #a5df60);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd960 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 217 96 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.22 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.42 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.51 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.79 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.90 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.35 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.66 #20269f Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd960  rgb(223, 217, 96)  hsl(57, 66%, 63%)  Straw
#6066df  rgb(96, 102, 223)  hsl(237, 66%, 63%)  Ultramarine Blue
#60dfd9  rgb(96, 223, 217)  hsl(177, 66%, 63%)  Medium Turquoise
#d960df  rgb(217, 96, 223)  hsl(297, 66%, 63%)  Orchid