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#D5CD52

#d5cd52 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d5cd52 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.53% red, 80.39% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.76% magenta, 61.5% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 56.34°, with 60.93% saturation and 57.84% 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 12.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.82.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5842

Complementary

  1. #d5cd52
  2. #525ad5

Split complementary

  1. #d5cd52
  2. #529bd5
  3. #8c52d5

Analogous

  1. #d58c52
  2. #d5cd52
  3. #9bd552

Triadic

  1. #d5cd52
  2. #52d5cd
  3. #cd52d5

Tetradic

  1. #d5cd52
  2. #5ad552
  3. #525ad5
  4. #cd52d5

Square

  1. #d5cd52
  2. #52d58c
  3. #525ad5
  4. #d5529b

Monochromatic

  1. #726d1c
  2. #b0a82b
  3. #d5cd52
  4. #e4df90
  5. #f3f1cd

Shades

#d5cd52 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d5cd52
  2. #c0b94a
  3. #aaa442
  4. #959039
  5. #807b31
  6. #6b6729
  7. #555221
  8. #403e19
  9. #2b2910
  10. #151508
  11. #000000

Tints

#d5cd52 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d5cd52
  2. #d9d263
  3. #ddd775
  4. #e2dc86
  5. #e6e197
  6. #eae6a9
  7. #eeebba
  8. #f2f0cb
  9. #f7f5dc
  10. #fbfaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d5cd52 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d5cd52
  2. #cdc557
  3. #c4be5b
  4. #bcb660
  5. #b3ae64
  6. #aba769
  7. #a29f6e
  8. #9a9772
  9. #918f77
  10. #89887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cecba7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc643 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1cc59 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e4c0b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dac94a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dccc56 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dec596 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d5cd52 {
  color: #d5cd52;
}
Background
.bg-d5cd52 {
  background-color: #d5cd52;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d5cd52 {
  border: 2px solid #d5cd52;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d5cd52;
  --color-primary-rgb: 213 205 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 61% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d5cd52 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d5cd52, #9bd552);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d5cd52 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(213 205 82 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.82 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.05 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.65 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.90 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.95 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.27 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 7.44 #2a32ad Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Straw
#d5cd52  rgb(213, 205, 82)  hsl(56, 61%, 58%)  Straw
#525ad5  rgb(82, 90, 213)  hsl(236, 61%, 58%)  Iris
#52d5cd  rgb(82, 213, 205)  hsl(176, 61%, 58%)  Medium Turquoise
#cd52d5  rgb(205, 82, 213)  hsl(296, 61%, 58%)  Medium Orchid