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#D8CA91

#d8ca91 ≈ Vanilla

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#d8ca91 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.71% red, 79.22% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.48% magenta, 32.87% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 48.17°, with 47.65% saturation and 70.78% 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 12.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vanilla (#f3e5ab), ΔE 6.23.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5888

Complementary

  1. #d8ca91
  2. #919fd8

Split complementary

  1. #d8ca91
  2. #91c2d8
  3. #a691d8

Analogous

  1. #d8a691
  2. #d8ca91
  3. #c2d891

Triadic

  1. #d8ca91
  2. #91d8ca
  3. #ca91d8

Tetradic

  1. #d8ca91
  2. #9fd891
  3. #919fd8
  4. #ca91d8

Square

  1. #d8ca91
  2. #91d8a6
  3. #919fd8
  4. #d891c2

Monochromatic

  1. #9a8636
  2. #c4af59
  3. #d8ca91
  4. #ece5c9
  5. #faf8f0

Shades

#d8ca91 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d8ca91
  2. #c2b683
  3. #ada274
  4. #978d66
  5. #827957
  6. #6c6549
  7. #56513a
  8. #413d2c
  9. #2b281d
  10. #16140f
  11. #000000

Tints

#d8ca91 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d8ca91
  2. #dccf9c
  3. #e0d5a7
  4. #e4dab2
  5. #e8dfbd
  6. #ece5c8
  7. #efead3
  8. #f3efde
  9. #f7f4e9
  10. #fbfaf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d8ca91 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d8ca91
  2. #cfc38f
  3. #c6bb8e
  4. #beb48c
  5. #b5ac8a
  6. #aca589
  7. #a39e87
  8. #9a9685
  9. #928f83
  10. #898782
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0cab6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5c78d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9cc93 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e3c2bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6c88f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9cb92 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dfc5ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d8ca91 {
  color: #d8ca91;
}
Background
.bg-d8ca91 {
  background-color: #d8ca91;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d8ca91 {
  border: 2px solid #d8ca91;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8ca91;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 202 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 48% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d8ca91 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8ca91, #c2d891);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d8ca91 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 202 145 / 0.35);
}

#f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.23 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.27 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 6.38 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 7.05 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.21 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.25 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 7.31 #27356e Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Vanilla
#d8ca91  rgb(216, 202, 145)  hsl(48, 48%, 71%)  Vanilla
#919fd8  rgb(145, 159, 216)  hsl(228, 48%, 71%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#91d8ca  rgb(145, 216, 202)  hsl(168, 48%, 71%)  Seafoam Green
#ca91d8  rgb(202, 145, 216)  hsl(288, 48%, 71%)  Wisteria