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#DFDCA5

#dfdca5 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dfdca5 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 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.35% magenta, 26.01% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 56.9°, with 47.54% saturation and 76.08% 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 14.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 3.2.

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Relative luminance0.6959

Complementary

  1. #dfdca5
  2. #a5a8df

Split complementary

  1. #dfdca5
  2. #a5c5df
  3. #bfa5df

Analogous

  1. #dfbfa5
  2. #dfdca5
  3. #c5dfa5

Triadic

  1. #dfdca5
  2. #a5dfdc
  3. #dca5df

Tetradic

  1. #dfdca5
  2. #a8dfa5
  3. #a5a8df
  4. #dca5df

Square

  1. #dfdca5
  2. #a5dfbf
  3. #a5a8df
  4. #dfa5c5

Monochromatic

  1. #ada83e
  2. #cbc66d
  3. #dfdca5
  4. #f3f2dd
  5. #faf9f0

Shades

#dfdca5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfdca5
  2. #c9c695
  3. #b2b084
  4. #9c9a74
  5. #868463
  6. #706e53
  7. #595842
  8. #434232
  9. #2d2c21
  10. #161611
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfdca5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfdca5
  2. #e2e0ae
  3. #e5e3b7
  4. #e9e7c0
  5. #eceac9
  6. #efeed2
  7. #f2f1db
  8. #f5f5e4
  9. #f9f8ed
  10. #fcfcf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfdca5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfdca5
  2. #d6d3a1
  3. #ccca9e
  4. #c3c09a
  5. #b9b796
  6. #b0ae93
  7. #a6a58f
  8. #9d9c8b
  9. #939287
  10. #8a8984
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcdac7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6d8a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7dba7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e8d5cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d9a3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4dba6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4d8bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfdca5 {
  color: #dfdca5;
}
Background
.bg-dfdca5 {
  background-color: #dfdca5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfdca5 {
  border: 2px solid #dfdca5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfdca5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 220 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 48% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfdca5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfdca5, #c5dfa5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfdca5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 220 165 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.20 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.24 #faf0be Blond ΔE 5.44 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.11 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 7.19 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 7.62 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 7.65 #20235a Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dfdca5  rgb(223, 220, 165)  hsl(57, 48%, 76%)  Pale Goldenrod
#a5a8df  rgb(165, 168, 223)  hsl(237, 48%, 76%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a5dfdc  rgb(165, 223, 220)  hsl(177, 48%, 76%)  Pale Turquoise
#dca5df  rgb(220, 165, 223)  hsl(297, 48%, 76%)  Plum