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#D5CD63

#d5cd63 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#d5cd63 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.53% red, 80.39% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.76% magenta, 53.52% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 55.79°, with 57.58% saturation and 61.18% 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 12.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.08.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5871

Complementary

  1. #d5cd63
  2. #636bd5

Split complementary

  1. #d5cd63
  2. #63a4d5
  3. #9463d5

Analogous

  1. #d59463
  2. #d5cd63
  3. #a4d563

Triadic

  1. #d5cd63
  2. #63d5cd
  3. #cd63d5

Tetradic

  1. #d5cd63
  2. #6bd563
  3. #636bd5
  4. #cd63d5

Square

  1. #d5cd63
  2. #63d594
  3. #636bd5
  4. #d563a4

Monochromatic

  1. #7d7722
  2. #bab032
  3. #d5cd63
  4. #e5e09f
  5. #f5f4dc

Shades

#d5cd63 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d5cd63
  2. #c0b959
  3. #aaa44f
  4. #959045
  5. #807b3b
  6. #6b6732
  7. #555228
  8. #403e1e
  9. #2b2914
  10. #15150a
  11. #000000

Tints

#d5cd63 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d5cd63
  2. #d9d273
  3. #ddd782
  4. #e2dc92
  5. #e6e1a1
  6. #eae6b1
  7. #eeebc1
  8. #f2f0d0
  9. #f7f5e0
  10. #fbfaef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d5cd63 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d5cd63
  2. #cdc566
  3. #c4be69
  4. #bcb66c
  5. #b3ae6f
  6. #aba772
  7. #a29f74
  8. #9a9777
  9. #918f7a
  10. #89887d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cecbaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcc759 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfcc68 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e3c1b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9c95d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbcc66 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ddc69b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d5cd63 {
  color: #d5cd63;
}
Background
.bg-d5cd63 {
  background-color: #d5cd63;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d5cd63 {
  border: 2px solid #d5cd63;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d5cd63;
  --color-primary-rgb: 213 205 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 58% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d5cd63 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d5cd63, #a4d563);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d5cd63 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(213 205 99 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.08 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.46 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.83 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.52 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.03 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 7.05 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.10 #2a329c Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Straw
#d5cd63  rgb(213, 205, 99)  hsl(56, 58%, 61%)  Straw
#636bd5  rgb(99, 107, 213)  hsl(236, 58%, 61%)  Royal Blue
#63d5cd  rgb(99, 213, 205)  hsl(176, 58%, 61%)  Medium Turquoise
#cd63d5  rgb(205, 99, 213)  hsl(296, 58%, 61%)  Orchid