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#D4BF8A

#d4bf8a ≈ Ecru

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#d4bf8a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 74.9% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.91% magenta, 34.91% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 42.97°, with 46.25% saturation and 68.63% 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 11.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ecru (#c2b280), ΔE 4.03.

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Relative luminance0.5309

Complementary

  1. #d4bf8a
  2. #8a9fd4

Split complementary

  1. #d4bf8a
  2. #8ac4d4
  3. #9a8ad4

Analogous

  1. #d49a8a
  2. #d4bf8a
  3. #c4d48a

Triadic

  1. #d4bf8a
  2. #8ad4bf
  3. #bf8ad4

Tetradic

  1. #d4bf8a
  2. #9fd48a
  3. #8a9fd4
  4. #bf8ad4

Square

  1. #d4bf8a
  2. #8ad49a
  3. #8a9fd4
  4. #d48ac4

Monochromatic

  1. #907635
  2. #bfa052
  3. #d4bf8a
  4. #e9dec2
  5. #faf7f0

Shades

#d4bf8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d4bf8a
  2. #bfac7c
  3. #aa996e
  4. #948661
  5. #7f7353
  6. #6a6045
  7. #554c37
  8. #403929
  9. #2a261c
  10. #15130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#d4bf8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d4bf8a
  2. #d8c596
  3. #ddcca1
  4. #e1d2ad
  5. #e5d9b9
  6. #eadfc5
  7. #eee5d0
  8. #f2ecdc
  9. #f6f2e8
  10. #fbf9f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d4bf8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d4bf8a
  2. #ccb989
  3. #c3b288
  4. #bbac87
  5. #b2a686
  6. #aaa085
  7. #a29984
  8. #999383
  9. #918d82
  10. #888681
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9c0ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbbd86 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0c38c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dfb7b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfbe88 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2c28b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dbbaa3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d4bf8a {
  color: #d4bf8a;
}
Background
.bg-d4bf8a {
  background-color: #d4bf8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d4bf8a {
  border: 2px solid #d4bf8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d4bf8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 191 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 46% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d4bf8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4bf8a, #c4d48a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d4bf8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 191 138 / 0.35);
}

#c2b280 Ecru ΔE 4.03 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 5.84 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 6.07 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 6.46 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.66 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 8.18 #fad6a5 Sunset ΔE 8.24 #2b4075 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Ecru
#d4bf8a  rgb(212, 191, 138)  hsl(43, 46%, 69%)  Ecru
#8a9fd4  rgb(138, 159, 212)  hsl(223, 46%, 69%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#8ad4bf  rgb(138, 212, 191)  hsl(163, 46%, 69%)  Seafoam Green
#bf8ad4  rgb(191, 138, 212)  hsl(283, 46%, 69%)  Floral Lavender