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#DFD990

#dfd990 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd990 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 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.69% magenta, 35.43% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.44°, with 55.24% saturation and 71.96% 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 14.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 4.17.

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Relative luminance0.6733

Complementary

  1. #dfd990
  2. #9096df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd990
  2. #90bedf
  3. #b190df

Analogous

  1. #dfb190
  2. #dfd990
  3. #bedf90

Triadic

  1. #dfd990
  2. #90dfd9
  3. #d990df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd990
  2. #96df90
  3. #9096df
  4. #d990df

Square

  1. #dfd990
  2. #90dfb1
  3. #9096df
  4. #df90be

Monochromatic

  1. #a69d30
  2. #cec555
  3. #dfd990
  4. #f0edcb
  5. #fafaef

Shades

#dfd990 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd990
  2. #c9c382
  3. #b2ae73
  4. #9c9865
  5. #868256
  6. #706d48
  7. #59573a
  8. #43412b
  9. #2d2b1d
  10. #16160e
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd990 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd990
  2. #e2dd9b
  3. #e5e1a6
  4. #e9e4b1
  5. #ece8bc
  6. #efecc8
  7. #f2f0d3
  8. #f5f4de
  9. #f9f7e9
  10. #fcfbf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd990 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd990
  2. #d6d08e
  3. #ccc78d
  4. #c3be8b
  5. #b9b58a
  6. #b0ad88
  7. #a6a486
  8. #9d9b85
  9. #939283
  10. #8a8982
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dad7be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5d48b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d893 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ead0c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d68d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d892 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6d4b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd990 {
  color: #dfd990;
}
Background
.bg-dfd990 {
  background-color: #dfd990;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd990 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd990;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd990;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 217 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 55% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd990 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd990, #bedf90);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd990 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 217 144 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 4.17 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.21 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.52 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.95 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.13 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.45 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.82 #20266f Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dfd990  rgb(223, 217, 144)  hsl(55, 55%, 72%)  Pale Goldenrod
#9096df  rgb(144, 150, 223)  hsl(235, 55%, 72%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#90dfd9  rgb(144, 223, 217)  hsl(175, 55%, 72%)  Pale Turquoise
#d990df  rgb(217, 144, 223)  hsl(295, 55%, 72%)  Plum