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#DDE09D

#dde09d ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dde09d is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 87.84% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.91% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 62.69°, with 51.94% saturation and 74.71% 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 15.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 3.54.

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Relative luminance0.7112

Complementary

  1. #dde09d
  2. #a09de0

Split complementary

  1. #dde09d
  2. #9dbce0
  3. #c29de0

Analogous

  1. #e0c29d
  2. #dde09d
  3. #bce09d

Triadic

  1. #dde09d
  2. #9ddde0
  3. #e09ddd

Tetradic

  1. #dde09d
  2. #9de0a0
  3. #a09de0
  4. #e09ddd

Square

  1. #dde09d
  2. #9de0c2
  3. #a09de0
  4. #e09dbc

Monochromatic

  1. #a8ad37
  2. #c9ce63
  3. #dde09d
  4. #f1f2d7
  5. #fafaf0

Shades

#dde09d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dde09d
  2. #c7ca8d
  3. #b1b37e
  4. #9b9d6e
  5. #85865e
  6. #6f704f
  7. #585a3f
  8. #42432f
  9. #2c2d1f
  10. #161610
  11. #000000

Tints

#dde09d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dde09d
  2. #e0e3a7
  3. #e4e6b1
  4. #e7e9ba
  5. #ebecc4
  6. #eef0ce
  7. #f1f3d8
  8. #f5f6e2
  9. #f8f9eb
  10. #fcfcf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dde09d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dde09d
  2. #d4d69a
  3. #cacd97
  4. #c1c394
  5. #b8ba91
  6. #afb08f
  7. #a5a68c
  8. #9c9d89
  9. #939386
  10. #898a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcddc6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eada98 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebdda0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e6d8cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5dd9a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5de9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2dbbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dde09d {
  color: #dde09d;
}
Background
.bg-dde09d {
  background-color: #dde09d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dde09d {
  border: 2px solid #dde09d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dde09d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 224 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 52% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dde09d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dde09d, #bce09d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dde09d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 224 157 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.54 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.74 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.78 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.89 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.24 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 7.68 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.86 #221f62 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dde09d  rgb(221, 224, 157)  hsl(63, 52%, 75%)  Pale Goldenrod
#a09de0  rgb(160, 157, 224)  hsl(243, 52%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9ddde0  rgb(157, 221, 224)  hsl(183, 52%, 75%)  Powder Blue
#e09ddd  rgb(224, 157, 221)  hsl(303, 52%, 75%)  Plum