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#DBD34D

#dbd34d ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbd34d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 82.75% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.65% magenta, 64.84% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 56.62°, with 66.36% saturation and 58.04% 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 13.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.75.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6218

Complementary

  1. #dbd34d
  2. #4d55db

Split complementary

  1. #dbd34d
  2. #4d9cdb
  3. #8c4ddb

Analogous

  1. #db8c4d
  2. #dbd34d
  3. #9cdb4d

Triadic

  1. #dbd34d
  2. #4ddbd3
  3. #d34ddb

Tetradic

  1. #dbd34d
  2. #55db4d
  3. #4d55db
  4. #d34ddb

Square

  1. #dbd34d
  2. #4ddb8c
  3. #4d55db
  4. #db4d9c

Monochromatic

  1. #777218
  2. #b7ae25
  3. #dbd34d
  4. #e8e38d
  5. #f5f2cc

Shades

#dbd34d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbd34d
  2. #c5be45
  3. #afa93e
  4. #999436
  5. #837f2e
  6. #6e6a27
  7. #58541f
  8. #423f17
  9. #2c2a0f
  10. #161508
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbd34d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbd34d
  2. #dfd75f
  3. #e2dc71
  4. #e6e082
  5. #e9e594
  6. #ede9a6
  7. #f1edb8
  8. #f4f2ca
  9. #f8f6db
  10. #fbfbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbd34d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbd34d
  2. #d2cb52
  3. #c9c257
  4. #c0ba5c
  5. #b7b261
  6. #aeaa67
  7. #a4a16c
  8. #9b9971
  9. #929176
  10. #89887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4d0aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4cc3b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d155 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eac6b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1cf43 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3d252 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4cb98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbd34d {
  color: #dbd34d;
}
Background
.bg-dbd34d {
  background-color: #dbd34d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbd34d {
  border: 2px solid #dbd34d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbd34d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 211 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 66% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbd34d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbd34d, #9cdb4d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbd34d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 211 77 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.75 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.04 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.20 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.33 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.67 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.75 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.82 #242cb2 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Straw
#dbd34d  rgb(219, 211, 77)  hsl(57, 66%, 58%)  Straw
#4d55db  rgb(77, 85, 219)  hsl(237, 66%, 58%)  Iris
#4ddbd3  rgb(77, 219, 211)  hsl(177, 66%, 58%)  Medium Turquoise
#d34ddb  rgb(211, 77, 219)  hsl(297, 66%, 58%)  Medium Orchid