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#DFD9AF

#dfd9af ≈ Vanilla

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dfd9af is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 85.1% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.69% magenta, 21.52% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 52.5°, with 42.86% saturation and 78.04% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vanilla (#f3e5ab), ΔE 5.16.

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Relative luminance0.6841

Complementary

  1. #dfd9af
  2. #afb5df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd9af
  2. #afcddf
  3. #c1afdf

Analogous

  1. #dfc1af
  2. #dfd9af
  3. #cddfaf

Triadic

  1. #dfd9af
  2. #afdfd9
  3. #d9afdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd9af
  2. #b5dfaf
  3. #afb5df
  4. #d9afdf

Square

  1. #dfd9af
  2. #afdfc1
  3. #afb5df
  4. #dfafcd

Monochromatic

  1. #afa246
  2. #c9bf78
  3. #dfd9af
  4. #f5f3e6
  5. #f9f8f0

Shades

#dfd9af mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd9af
  2. #c9c39e
  3. #b2ae8c
  4. #9c987b
  5. #868269
  6. #706d58
  7. #595746
  8. #434135
  9. #2d2b23
  10. #161612
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd9af mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd9af
  2. #e2ddb7
  3. #e5e1bf
  4. #e9e4c7
  5. #ece8cf
  6. #efecd7
  7. #f2f0df
  8. #f5f4e7
  9. #f9f7ef
  10. #fcfbf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd9af mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd9af
  2. #d6d0aa
  3. #ccc7a6
  4. #c3bea1
  5. #b9b59c
  6. #b0ad98
  7. #a6a493
  8. #9d9b8e
  9. #939289
  10. #8a8985
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbd8c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1d6ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3d9b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e7d3cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0d7ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2d9b0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4d5c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd9af {
  color: #dfd9af;
}
Background
.bg-dfd9af {
  background-color: #dfd9af;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd9af {
  border: 2px solid #dfd9af;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd9af;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 217 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 43% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd9af {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd9af, #cddfaf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd9af {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 217 175 / 0.35);
}

#f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.16 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.48 #faf0be Blond ΔE 5.55 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 6.52 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 6.56 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 7.07 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 7.27 #202650 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Vanilla
#dfd9af  rgb(223, 217, 175)  hsl(53, 43%, 78%)  Vanilla
#afb5df  rgb(175, 181, 223)  hsl(233, 43%, 78%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#afdfd9  rgb(175, 223, 217)  hsl(173, 43%, 78%)  Pale Turquoise
#d9afdf  rgb(217, 175, 223)  hsl(293, 43%, 78%)  Plum