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#DFD971

#dfd971 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd971 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 44.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.69% magenta, 49.33% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.73°, with 63.22% saturation and 65.88% 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 14.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 1.38.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6651

Complementary

  1. #dfd971
  2. #7177df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd971
  2. #71aedf
  3. #a271df

Analogous

  1. #dfa271
  2. #dfd971
  3. #aedf71

Triadic

  1. #dfd971
  2. #71dfd9
  3. #d971df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd971
  2. #77df71
  3. #7177df
  4. #d971df

Square

  1. #dfd971
  2. #71dfa2
  3. #7177df
  4. #df71ae

Monochromatic

  1. #958f22
  2. #d1c833
  3. #dfd971
  4. #edeaaf
  5. #fbfaee

Shades

#dfd971 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd971
  2. #c9c366
  3. #b2ae5a
  4. #9c984f
  5. #868244
  6. #706d39
  7. #59572d
  8. #434122
  9. #2d2b17
  10. #16160b
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd971 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd971
  2. #e2dd7f
  3. #e5e18d
  4. #e9e49c
  5. #ece8aa
  6. #efecb8
  7. #f2f0c6
  8. #f5f4d4
  9. #f9f7e3
  10. #fcfbf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd971 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd971
  2. #d6d073
  3. #ccc774
  4. #c3be76
  5. #b9b577
  6. #b0ad79
  7. #a6a47a
  8. #9d9b7c
  9. #93927d
  10. #8a897f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d7b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8d268 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd776 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edcdc1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5d56c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6d874 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7d2a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd971 {
  color: #dfd971;
}
Background
.bg-dfd971 {
  background-color: #dfd971;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd971 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd971;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd971;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 217 113;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 63% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd971 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd971, #aedf71);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd971 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 217 113 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 1.38 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.99 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.06 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.56 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.94 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 7.37 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 7.74 #20268e Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd971  rgb(223, 217, 113)  hsl(57, 63%, 66%)  Straw
#7177df  rgb(113, 119, 223)  hsl(237, 63%, 66%)  Medium Slate Blue
#71dfd9  rgb(113, 223, 217)  hsl(177, 63%, 66%)  Medium Turquoise
#d971df  rgb(217, 113, 223)  hsl(297, 63%, 66%)  Orchid