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#DFDBA9

#dfdba9 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dfdba9 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 85.88% green and 66.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.79% magenta, 24.22% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.56°, with 45.76% saturation and 76.86% 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 14.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 3.86.

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Relative luminance0.6922

Complementary

  1. #dfdba9
  2. #a9addf

Split complementary

  1. #dfdba9
  2. #a9c8df
  3. #c0a9df

Analogous

  1. #dfc0a9
  2. #dfdba9
  3. #c8dfa9

Triadic

  1. #dfdba9
  2. #a9dfdb
  3. #dba9df

Tetradic

  1. #dfdba9
  2. #addfa9
  3. #a9addf
  4. #dba9df

Square

  1. #dfdba9
  2. #a9dfc0
  3. #a9addf
  4. #dfa9c8

Monochromatic

  1. #aea641
  2. #cac471
  3. #dfdba9
  4. #f4f2e1
  5. #f9f9f0

Shades

#dfdba9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfdba9
  2. #c9c598
  3. #b2af87
  4. #9c9976
  5. #868365
  6. #706e55
  7. #595844
  8. #434233
  9. #2d2c22
  10. #161611
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfdba9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfdba9
  2. #e2dfb2
  3. #e5e2ba
  4. #e9e6c3
  5. #ece9cb
  6. #efedd4
  7. #f2f1dd
  8. #f5f4e5
  9. #f9f8ee
  10. #fcfbf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfdba9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfdba9
  2. #d6d2a5
  3. #ccc9a1
  4. #c3c09d
  5. #b9b799
  6. #b0ae95
  7. #a6a490
  8. #9d9b8c
  9. #939288
  10. #8a8984
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbdac7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4d7a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6daab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e7d4cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2d9a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3daaa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4d7c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfdba9 {
  color: #dfdba9;
}
Background
.bg-dfdba9 {
  background-color: #dfdba9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfdba9 {
  border: 2px solid #dfdba9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfdba9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 219 169;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 46% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfdba9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfdba9, #c8dfa9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfdba9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 219 169 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.86 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.36 #faf0be Blond ΔE 5.26 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 6.95 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 7.30 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 7.44 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 7.47 #202456 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dfdba9  rgb(223, 219, 169)  hsl(56, 46%, 77%)  Pale Goldenrod
#a9addf  rgb(169, 173, 223)  hsl(236, 46%, 77%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a9dfdb  rgb(169, 223, 219)  hsl(176, 46%, 77%)  Pale Turquoise
#dba9df  rgb(219, 169, 223)  hsl(296, 46%, 77%)  Plum