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#DABD77

#dabd77 ≈ Ecru

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dabd77 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 74.12% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 45.41% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 42.42°, with 57.23% saturation and 66.08% 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 11.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ecru (#c2b280), ΔE 6.22.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5263

Complementary

  1. #dabd77
  2. #7794da

Split complementary

  1. #dabd77
  2. #77c6da
  3. #8b77da

Analogous

  1. #da8b77
  2. #dabd77
  3. #c6da77

Triadic

  1. #dabd77
  2. #77dabd
  3. #bd77da

Tetradic

  1. #dabd77
  2. #94da77
  3. #7794da
  4. #bd77da

Square

  1. #dabd77
  2. #77da8b
  3. #7794da
  4. #da77c6

Monochromatic

  1. #917227
  2. #caa03b
  3. #dabd77
  4. #eadab3
  5. #fbf7ef

Shades

#dabd77 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dabd77
  2. #c4aa6b
  3. #ae975f
  4. #998453
  5. #837147
  6. #6d5f3c
  7. #574c30
  8. #413924
  9. #2c2618
  10. #16130c
  11. #000000

Tints

#dabd77 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dabd77
  2. #dec485
  3. #e1ca92
  4. #e5d1a0
  5. #e9d7ad
  6. #eddebb
  7. #f0e5c9
  8. #f4ebd6
  9. #f8f2e4
  10. #fbf8f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dabd77 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dabd77
  2. #d1b778
  3. #c8b179
  4. #bfab7a
  5. #b6a57b
  6. #ad9f7c
  7. #a4987c
  8. #9b927d
  9. #928c7e
  10. #89867f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbbfa8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccbb72 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3c379 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e8b2ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2bc74 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6c178 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3b799 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dabd77 {
  color: #dabd77;
}
Background
.bg-dabd77 {
  background-color: #dabd77;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dabd77 {
  border: 2px solid #dabd77;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dabd77;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 189 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 57% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dabd77 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dabd77, #c6da77);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dabd77 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 189 119 / 0.35);
}

#c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.22 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.30 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 6.36 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 7.52 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.77 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.03 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.11 #254288 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Ecru
#dabd77  rgb(218, 189, 119)  hsl(42, 57%, 66%)  Ecru
#7794da  rgb(119, 148, 218)  hsl(222, 57%, 66%)  Cornflower Blue
#77dabd  rgb(119, 218, 189)  hsl(162, 57%, 66%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bd77da  rgb(189, 119, 218)  hsl(282, 57%, 66%)  Floral Lavender