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#DAD047

#dad047 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dad047 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 81.57% green and 27.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.59% magenta, 67.43% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 55.92°, with 66.52% saturation and 56.67% 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 13.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 4.3.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6047

Complementary

  1. #dad047
  2. #4751da

Split complementary

  1. #dad047
  2. #479bda
  3. #8747da

Analogous

  1. #da8747
  2. #dad047
  3. #9bda47

Triadic

  1. #dad047
  2. #47dad0
  3. #d047da

Tetradic

  1. #dad047
  2. #51da47
  3. #4751da
  4. #d047da

Square

  1. #dad047
  2. #47da87
  3. #4751da
  4. #da479b

Monochromatic

  1. #716b17
  2. #b1a724
  3. #dad047
  4. #e7e087
  5. #f4f1c6

Shades

#dad047 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dad047
  2. #c4bb40
  3. #aea639
  4. #999232
  5. #837d2b
  6. #6d6824
  7. #57531c
  8. #413e15
  9. #2c2a0e
  10. #161507
  11. #000000

Tints

#dad047 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dad047
  2. #ded559
  3. #e1d96c
  4. #e5de7e
  5. #e9e391
  6. #ede8a3
  7. #f0ecb5
  8. #f4f1c8
  9. #f8f6da
  10. #fbfaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dad047 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dad047
  2. #d1c84d
  3. #c8c052
  4. #bfb858
  5. #b6b05e
  6. #ada864
  7. #a4a069
  8. #9b986f
  9. #929075
  10. #89887a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2cea7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2c933 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5cf50 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eac2b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfcc3c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1cf4c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4c895 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dad047 {
  color: #dad047;
}
Background
.bg-dad047 {
  background-color: #dad047;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dad047 {
  border: 2px solid #dad047;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dad047;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 208 71;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 67% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dad047 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dad047, #9bda47);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dad047 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 208 71 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.30 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.45 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.28 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.69 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.82 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.89 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.11 #252fb8 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Straw
#dad047  rgb(218, 208, 71)  hsl(56, 67%, 57%)  Straw
#4751da  rgb(71, 81, 218)  hsl(236, 67%, 57%)  Iris
#47dad0  rgb(71, 218, 208)  hsl(176, 67%, 57%)  Turquoise
#d047da  rgb(208, 71, 218)  hsl(296, 67%, 57%)  Medium Orchid