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#DFDCA2

#dfdca2 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dfdca2 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 86.27% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.35% magenta, 27.35% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.05°, with 48.8% saturation and 75.49% 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 14.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 3.

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Relative luminance0.6948

Complementary

  1. #dfdca2
  2. #a2a5df

Split complementary

  1. #dfdca2
  2. #a2c3df
  3. #bea2df

Analogous

  1. #dfbea2
  2. #dfdca2
  3. #c3dfa2

Triadic

  1. #dfdca2
  2. #a2dfdc
  3. #dca2df

Tetradic

  1. #dfdca2
  2. #a5dfa2
  3. #a2a5df
  4. #dca2df

Square

  1. #dfdca2
  2. #a2dfbe
  3. #a2a5df
  4. #dfa2c3

Monochromatic

  1. #ada73b
  2. #cbc769
  3. #dfdca2
  4. #f3f1db
  5. #faf9f0

Shades

#dfdca2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfdca2
  2. #c9c692
  3. #b2b082
  4. #9c9a71
  5. #868461
  6. #706e51
  7. #595841
  8. #434231
  9. #2d2c20
  10. #161610
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfdca2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfdca2
  2. #e2e0ab
  3. #e5e3b5
  4. #e9e7be
  5. #eceac7
  6. #efeed1
  7. #f2f1da
  8. #f5f5e3
  9. #f9f8ec
  10. #fcfcf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfdca2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfdca2
  2. #d6d39f
  3. #ccca9b
  4. #c3c098
  5. #b9b794
  6. #b0ae91
  7. #a6a58e
  8. #9d9c8a
  9. #939287
  10. #8a8983
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcdac5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6d79e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8dba4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e8d4cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d9a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4dba3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4d8bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfdca2 {
  color: #dfdca2;
}
Background
.bg-dfdca2 {
  background-color: #dfdca2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfdca2 {
  border: 2px solid #dfdca2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfdca2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 220 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 49% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfdca2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfdca2, #c3dfa2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfdca2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 220 162 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.00 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.22 #faf0be Blond ΔE 5.66 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.54 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.21 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 7.48 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 7.52 #20235d Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dfdca2  rgb(223, 220, 162)  hsl(57, 49%, 75%)  Pale Goldenrod
#a2a5df  rgb(162, 165, 223)  hsl(237, 49%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a2dfdc  rgb(162, 223, 220)  hsl(177, 49%, 75%)  Pale Turquoise
#dca2df  rgb(220, 162, 223)  hsl(297, 49%, 75%)  Plum