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#CDCF71

#cdcf71 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cdcf71 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 81.18% green and 44.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.97% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.41% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 61.28°, with 49.47% saturation and 62.75% 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 12.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 4.88.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.588

Complementary

  1. #cdcf71
  2. #7371cf

Split complementary

  1. #cdcf71
  2. #719ecf
  3. #a271cf

Analogous

  1. #cfa271
  2. #cdcf71
  3. #9ecf71

Triadic

  1. #cdcf71
  2. #71cdcf
  3. #cf71cd

Tetradic

  1. #cdcf71
  2. #71cf73
  3. #7371cf
  4. #cf71cd

Square

  1. #cdcf71
  2. #71cfa2
  3. #7371cf
  4. #cf719e

Monochromatic

  1. #7b7d2a
  2. #b3b63e
  3. #cdcf71
  4. #e1e2aa
  5. #f5f6e3

Shades

#cdcf71 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdcf71
  2. #b9ba66
  3. #a4a65a
  4. #90914f
  5. #7b7c44
  6. #676839
  7. #52532d
  8. #3e3e22
  9. #292917
  10. #15150b
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdcf71 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdcf71
  2. #d2d47f
  3. #d7d98d
  4. #dcdd9c
  5. #e1e2aa
  6. #e6e7b8
  7. #ebecc6
  8. #f0f1d4
  9. #f5f5e3
  10. #fafaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdcf71 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdcf71
  2. #c5c773
  3. #bebf74
  4. #b6b776
  5. #aeaf77
  6. #a7a879
  7. #9fa07a
  8. #97987c
  9. #8f907d
  10. #88887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbccad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc869 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddcb76 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8c5b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6cb6c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7cd74 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4c9a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdcf71 {
  color: #cdcf71;
}
Background
.bg-cdcf71 {
  background-color: #cdcf71;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdcf71 {
  border: 2px solid #cdcf71;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdcf71;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 207 113;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 49% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdcf71 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdcf71, #9ecf71);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdcf71 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 207 113 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.88 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.53 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.69 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.74 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.82 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 7.25 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.43 #32308e Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Straw
#cdcf71  rgb(205, 207, 113)  hsl(61, 49%, 63%)  Straw
#7371cf  rgb(115, 113, 207)  hsl(241, 49%, 63%)  Medium Slate Blue
#71cdcf  rgb(113, 205, 207)  hsl(181, 49%, 63%)  Medium Turquoise
#cf71cd  rgb(207, 113, 205)  hsl(301, 49%, 63%)  Orchid