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#DFD98C

#dfd98c ≈ Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd98c 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 54.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.69% magenta, 37.22% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.66°, with 56.46% saturation and 71.18% 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 14.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 3.8.

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Relative luminance0.6721

Complementary

  1. #dfd98c
  2. #8c92df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd98c
  2. #8cbcdf
  3. #b08cdf

Analogous

  1. #dfb08c
  2. #dfd98c
  3. #bcdf8c

Triadic

  1. #dfd98c
  2. #8cdfd9
  3. #d98cdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd98c
  2. #92df8c
  3. #8c92df
  4. #d98cdf

Square

  1. #dfd98c
  2. #8cdfb0
  3. #8c92df
  4. #df8cbc

Monochromatic

  1. #a49c2e
  2. #cec550
  3. #dfd98c
  4. #f0edc8
  5. #fbfaef

Shades

#dfd98c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd98c
  2. #c9c37e
  3. #b2ae70
  4. #9c9862
  5. #868254
  6. #706d46
  7. #595738
  8. #43412a
  9. #2d2b1c
  10. #16160e
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd98c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd98c
  2. #e2dd98
  3. #e5e1a3
  4. #e9e4af
  5. #ece8ba
  6. #efecc6
  7. #f2f0d1
  8. #f5f4dd
  9. #f9f7e8
  10. #fcfbf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd98c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd98c
  2. #d6d08b
  3. #ccc78a
  4. #c3be88
  5. #b9b587
  6. #b0ad86
  7. #a6a485
  8. #9d9b84
  9. #939282
  10. #8a8981
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dad7bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6d486 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d88f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eacfc6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d689 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d88e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6d3b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd98c {
  color: #dfd98c;
}
Background
.bg-dfd98c {
  background-color: #dfd98c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd98c {
  border: 2px solid #dfd98c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd98c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 217 140;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 56% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd98c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd98c, #bcdf8c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd98c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 217 140 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.80 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.11 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.59 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 4.64 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.76 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.62 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.49 #202673 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Khaki
#dfd98c  rgb(223, 217, 140)  hsl(56, 56%, 71%)  Khaki
#8c92df  rgb(140, 146, 223)  hsl(236, 56%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue
#8cdfd9  rgb(140, 223, 217)  hsl(176, 56%, 71%)  Pale Turquoise
#d98cdf  rgb(217, 140, 223)  hsl(296, 56%, 71%)  Violet