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#DCD867

#dcd867 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dcd867 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 84.71% green and 40.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.82% magenta, 53.18% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 57.95°, with 62.57% saturation and 63.33% 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 2.05.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6531

Complementary

  1. #dcd867
  2. #676bdc

Split complementary

  1. #dcd867
  2. #67a5dc
  3. #9d67dc

Analogous

  1. #dc9d67
  2. #dcd867
  3. #a5dc67

Triadic

  1. #dcd867
  2. #67dcd8
  3. #d867dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcd867
  2. #6bdc67
  3. #676bdc
  4. #d867dc

Square

  1. #dcd867
  2. #67dc9d
  3. #676bdc
  4. #dc67a5

Monochromatic

  1. #8a8720
  2. #c8c32e
  3. #dcd867
  4. #eae8a5
  5. #f9f8e3

Shades

#dcd867 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcd867
  2. #c6c25d
  3. #b0ad52
  4. #9a9748
  5. #84823e
  6. #6e6c34
  7. #585629
  8. #42411f
  9. #2c2b15
  10. #16160a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcd867 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcd867
  2. #e0dc76
  3. #e3e085
  4. #e7e495
  5. #eae8a4
  6. #eeecb3
  7. #f1efc2
  8. #f5f3d1
  9. #f8f7e1
  10. #fcfbf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcd867 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcd867
  2. #d3cf6a
  3. #cac66c
  4. #c0be6f
  5. #b7b571
  6. #aeac74
  7. #a5a376
  8. #9c9a79
  9. #92927b
  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 #d7d5b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8d15c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead56d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eaccbf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d461 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d66b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4d1a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcd867 {
  color: #dcd867;
}
Background
.bg-dcd867 {
  background-color: #dcd867;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcd867 {
  border: 2px solid #dcd867;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcd867;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 216 103;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 63% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcd867 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcd867, #a5dc67);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcd867 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 216 103 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.05 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.10 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.18 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.63 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.79 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.81 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 7.07 #232798 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Straw
#dcd867  rgb(220, 216, 103)  hsl(58, 63%, 63%)  Straw
#676bdc  rgb(103, 107, 220)  hsl(238, 63%, 63%)  Medium Slate Blue
#67dcd8  rgb(103, 220, 216)  hsl(178, 63%, 63%)  Medium Turquoise
#d867dc  rgb(216, 103, 220)  hsl(298, 63%, 63%)  Orchid