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#DBD86D

#dbd86d ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dbd86d is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 84.71% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.37% magenta, 50.23% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 58.36°, with 60.44% saturation and 64.31% 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 14.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.16.

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Relative luminance0.6528

Complementary

  1. #dbd86d
  2. #6d70db

Split complementary

  1. #dbd86d
  2. #6da7db
  3. #a16ddb

Analogous

  1. #dba16d
  2. #dbd86d
  3. #a7db6d

Triadic

  1. #dbd86d
  2. #6ddbd8
  3. #d86ddb

Tetradic

  1. #dbd86d
  2. #70db6d
  3. #6d70db
  4. #d86ddb

Square

  1. #dbd86d
  2. #6ddba1
  3. #6d70db
  4. #db6da7

Monochromatic

  1. #8c8923
  2. #cac632
  3. #dbd86d
  4. #eae8aa
  5. #f9f9e8

Shades

#dbd86d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbd86d
  2. #c5c262
  3. #afad57
  4. #99974c
  5. #838241
  6. #6e6c37
  7. #58562c
  8. #424121
  9. #2c2b16
  10. #16160b
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbd86d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbd86d
  2. #dfdc7c
  3. #e2e08a
  4. #e6e499
  5. #e9e8a7
  6. #edecb6
  7. #f1efc5
  8. #f4f3d3
  9. #f8f7e2
  10. #fbfbf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbd86d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbd86d
  2. #d2cf6f
  3. #c9c671
  4. #c0be73
  5. #b7b575
  6. #aeac77
  7. #a4a378
  8. #9b9a7a
  9. #92927c
  10. #89897e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d5b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7d163 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d572 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e8ccc0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2d467 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d670 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3d1a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbd86d {
  color: #dbd86d;
}
Background
.bg-dbd86d {
  background-color: #dbd86d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbd86d {
  border: 2px solid #dbd86d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbd86d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 216 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 60% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbd86d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbd86d, #a7db6d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbd86d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 216 109 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.16 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.73 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.98 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.48 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.85 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.23 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.29 #242792 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Straw
#dbd86d  rgb(219, 216, 109)  hsl(58, 60%, 64%)  Straw
#6d70db  rgb(109, 112, 219)  hsl(238, 60%, 64%)  Medium Slate Blue
#6ddbd8  rgb(109, 219, 216)  hsl(178, 60%, 64%)  Medium Turquoise
#d86ddb  rgb(216, 109, 219)  hsl(298, 60%, 64%)  Orchid