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#D0CD55

#d0cd55 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#d0cd55 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.57% red, 80.39% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.44% magenta, 59.13% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 58.54°, with 56.68% saturation and 57.45% 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 12.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 4.2.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5773

Complementary

  1. #d0cd55
  2. #5558d0

Split complementary

  1. #d0cd55
  2. #5595d0
  3. #9055d0

Analogous

  1. #d09055
  2. #d0cd55
  3. #95d055

Triadic

  1. #d0cd55
  2. #55d0cd
  3. #cd55d0

Tetradic

  1. #d0cd55
  2. #58d055
  3. #5558d0
  4. #cd55d0

Square

  1. #d0cd55
  2. #55d090
  3. #5558d0
  4. #d05595

Monochromatic

  1. #6e6c1e
  2. #aaa72f
  3. #d0cd55
  4. #e1df91
  5. #f1f0cd

Shades

#d0cd55 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d0cd55
  2. #bbb94d
  3. #a6a444
  4. #92903c
  5. #7d7b33
  6. #68672b
  7. #535222
  8. #3e3e1a
  9. #2a2911
  10. #151509
  11. #000000

Tints

#d0cd55 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d0cd55
  2. #d5d266
  3. #d9d777
  4. #dedc88
  5. #e3e199
  6. #e8e6aa
  7. #ecebbb
  8. #f1f0cc
  9. #f6f5dd
  10. #fafaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d0cd55 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d0cd55
  2. #c8c559
  3. #c0be5e
  4. #b8b662
  5. #b0ae66
  6. #a8a76b
  7. #a09f6f
  8. #989773
  9. #908f77
  10. #88887c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbcaa6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc547 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfca5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dec1b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8c94d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9cb59 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8c697 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d0cd55 {
  color: #d0cd55;
}
Background
.bg-d0cd55 {
  background-color: #d0cd55;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d0cd55 {
  border: 2px solid #d0cd55;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d0cd55;
  --color-primary-rgb: 208 205 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 57% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d0cd55 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d0cd55, #95d055);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d0cd55 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(208 205 85 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.20 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.03 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.15 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.21 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.27 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 7.53 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.76 #2f32aa Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Straw
#d0cd55  rgb(208, 205, 85)  hsl(59, 57%, 57%)  Straw
#5558d0  rgb(85, 88, 208)  hsl(239, 57%, 57%)  Iris
#55d0cd  rgb(85, 208, 205)  hsl(179, 57%, 57%)  Medium Turquoise
#cd55d0  rgb(205, 85, 208)  hsl(299, 57%, 57%)  Medium Orchid