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#D2CA57

#d2ca57 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#d2ca57 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 82.35% red, 79.22% green and 34.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.81% magenta, 58.57% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 56.1°, with 57.75% saturation and 58.24% 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 12.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 4.04.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5663

Complementary

  1. #d2ca57
  2. #575fd2

Split complementary

  1. #d2ca57
  2. #579dd2
  3. #8d57d2

Analogous

  1. #d28d57
  2. #d2ca57
  3. #9dd257

Triadic

  1. #d2ca57
  2. #57d2ca
  3. #ca57d2

Tetradic

  1. #d2ca57
  2. #5fd257
  3. #575fd2
  4. #ca57d2

Square

  1. #d2ca57
  2. #57d28d
  3. #575fd2
  4. #d2579d

Monochromatic

  1. #726c1e
  2. #aea62f
  3. #d2ca57
  4. #e2dd93
  5. #f2f0d0

Shades

#d2ca57 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d2ca57
  2. #bdb64e
  3. #a8a246
  4. #938d3d
  5. #7e7934
  6. #69652c
  7. #545123
  8. #3f3d1a
  9. #2a2811
  10. #151409
  11. #000000

Tints

#d2ca57 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d2ca57
  2. #d7cf68
  3. #dbd579
  4. #e0da89
  5. #e4df9a
  6. #e9e5ab
  7. #edeabc
  8. #f2efcd
  9. #f6f4dd
  10. #fbfaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d2ca57 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d2ca57
  2. #cac35b
  3. #c2bb5f
  4. #b9b463
  5. #b1ac67
  6. #a9a56c
  7. #a19e70
  8. #999674
  9. #908f78
  10. #88877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbc8a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dac34a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc95d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0beb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7c650 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9c95b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dbc395 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d2ca57 {
  color: #d2ca57;
}
Background
.bg-d2ca57 {
  background-color: #d2ca57;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d2ca57 {
  border: 2px solid #d2ca57;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d2ca57;
  --color-primary-rgb: 210 202 87;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 58% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d2ca57 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d2ca57, #9dd257);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d2ca57 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(210 202 87 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.04 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.60 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.75 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.86 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.91 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.95 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.34 #2d35a8 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Straw
#d2ca57  rgb(210, 202, 87)  hsl(56, 58%, 58%)  Straw
#575fd2  rgb(87, 95, 210)  hsl(236, 58%, 58%)  Slate Blue
#57d2ca  rgb(87, 210, 202)  hsl(176, 58%, 58%)  Medium Turquoise
#ca57d2  rgb(202, 87, 210)  hsl(296, 58%, 58%)  Medium Orchid