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#CDCF75

#cdcf75 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cdcf75 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 45.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.97% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.48% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 61.33°, with 48.39% saturation and 63.53% 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 12.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 5.15.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5889

Complementary

  1. #cdcf75
  2. #7775cf

Split complementary

  1. #cdcf75
  2. #75a0cf
  3. #a475cf

Analogous

  1. #cfa475
  2. #cdcf75
  3. #a0cf75

Triadic

  1. #cdcf75
  2. #75cdcf
  3. #cf75cd

Tetradic

  1. #cdcf75
  2. #75cf77
  3. #7775cf
  4. #cf75cd

Square

  1. #cdcf75
  2. #75cfa4
  3. #7775cf
  4. #cf75a0

Monochromatic

  1. #7d7f2c
  2. #b5b840
  3. #cdcf75
  4. #e2e3ae
  5. #f6f6e7

Shades

#cdcf75 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdcf75
  2. #b9ba69
  3. #a4a65e
  4. #909152
  5. #7b7c46
  6. #67683b
  7. #52532f
  8. #3e3e23
  9. #292917
  10. #15150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdcf75 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdcf75
  2. #d2d483
  3. #d7d991
  4. #dcdd9e
  5. #e1e2ac
  6. #e6e7ba
  7. #ebecc8
  8. #f0f1d6
  9. #f5f5e3
  10. #fafaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdcf75 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdcf75
  2. #c5c776
  3. #bebf77
  4. #b6b778
  5. #aeaf79
  6. #a7a87b
  7. #9fa07c
  8. #97987d
  9. #8f907e
  10. #88887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbccae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc86e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddcb79 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8c5ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6cb71 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7cd78 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4c9a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdcf75 {
  color: #cdcf75;
}
Background
.bg-cdcf75 {
  background-color: #cdcf75;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdcf75 {
  border: 2px solid #cdcf75;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdcf75;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 207 117;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 48% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdcf75 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdcf75, #a0cf75);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdcf75 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 207 117 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.15 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.36 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.65 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.73 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.16 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 7.25 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 8.50 #32308a Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Straw
#cdcf75  rgb(205, 207, 117)  hsl(61, 48%, 64%)  Straw
#7775cf  rgb(119, 117, 207)  hsl(241, 48%, 64%)  Medium Slate Blue
#75cdcf  rgb(117, 205, 207)  hsl(181, 48%, 64%)  Medium Turquoise
#cf75cd  rgb(207, 117, 205)  hsl(301, 48%, 64%)  Orchid