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#DFD968

#dfd968 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd968 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 40.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.69% magenta, 53.36% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.97°, with 65.03% saturation and 64.12% 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 14.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 1.56.

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Relative luminance0.6631

Complementary

  1. #dfd968
  2. #686edf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd968
  2. #68aadf
  3. #9d68df

Analogous

  1. #df9d68
  2. #dfd968
  3. #aadf68

Triadic

  1. #dfd968
  2. #68dfd9
  3. #d968df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd968
  2. #6edf68
  3. #686edf
  4. #d968df

Square

  1. #dfd968
  2. #68df9d
  3. #686edf
  4. #df68aa

Monochromatic

  1. #908a1e
  2. #cfc62c
  3. #dfd968
  4. #ece9a7
  5. #faf9e6

Shades

#dfd968 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd968
  2. #c9c35e
  3. #b2ae53
  4. #9c9849
  5. #86823e
  6. #706d34
  7. #59572a
  8. #43411f
  9. #2d2b15
  10. #16160a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd968 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd968
  2. #e2dd77
  3. #e5e186
  4. #e9e495
  5. #ece8a4
  6. #efecb4
  7. #f2f0c3
  8. #f5f4d2
  9. #f9f7e1
  10. #fcfbf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd968 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd968
  2. #d6d06a
  3. #ccc76d
  4. #c3be6f
  5. #b9b572
  6. #b0ad74
  7. #a6a476
  8. #9d9b79
  9. #93927b
  10. #8a897e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d6b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9d25d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd76e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edcdc0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5d562 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d86c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8d2a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd968 {
  color: #dfd968;
}
Background
.bg-dfd968 {
  background-color: #dfd968;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd968 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd968;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd968;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 217 104;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 65% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd968 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd968, #aadf68);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd968 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 217 104 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 1.56 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.74 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.77 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.17 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.26 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.73 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.02 #202697 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd968  rgb(223, 217, 104)  hsl(57, 65%, 64%)  Straw
#686edf  rgb(104, 110, 223)  hsl(237, 65%, 64%)  Medium Slate Blue
#68dfd9  rgb(104, 223, 217)  hsl(177, 65%, 64%)  Medium Turquoise
#d968df  rgb(217, 104, 223)  hsl(297, 65%, 64%)  Orchid