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#DED95E

#ded95e ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ded95e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 85.1% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.25% magenta, 57.66% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 57.66°, with 65.98% saturation and 61.96% 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 14.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.53.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6596

Complementary

  1. #ded95e
  2. #5e63de

Split complementary

  1. #ded95e
  2. #5ea3de
  3. #995ede

Analogous

  1. #de995e
  2. #ded95e
  3. #a3de5e

Triadic

  1. #ded95e
  2. #5eded9
  3. #d95ede

Tetradic

  1. #ded95e
  2. #63de5e
  3. #5e63de
  4. #d95ede

Square

  1. #ded95e
  2. #5ede99
  3. #5e63de
  4. #de5ea3

Monochromatic

  1. #87831c
  2. #c7c129
  3. #ded95e
  4. #ebe89d
  5. #f8f7dd

Shades

#ded95e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ded95e
  2. #c8c355
  3. #b2ae4b
  4. #9b9842
  5. #858238
  6. #6f6d2f
  7. #595726
  8. #43411c
  9. #2c2b13
  10. #161609
  11. #000000

Tints

#ded95e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ded95e
  2. #e1dd6e
  3. #e5e17e
  4. #e8e48e
  5. #ebe89e
  6. #efecaf
  7. #f2f0bf
  8. #f5f4cf
  9. #f8f7df
  10. #fcfbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ded95e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ded95e
  2. #d5d061
  3. #cbc765
  4. #c2be68
  5. #b8b56c
  6. #afad6f
  7. #a6a472
  8. #9c9b76
  9. #939279
  10. #89897d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d6b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9d151 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd765 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edccbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5d456 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d862 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7d1a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ded95e {
  color: #ded95e;
}
Background
.bg-ded95e {
  background-color: #ded95e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ded95e {
  border: 2px solid #ded95e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ded95e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 217 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 66% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ded95e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ded95e, #a3de5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ded95e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 217 94 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.53 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.73 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.76 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.85 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.05 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.11 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.75 #2126a1 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Straw
#ded95e  rgb(222, 217, 94)  hsl(58, 66%, 62%)  Straw
#5e63de  rgb(94, 99, 222)  hsl(238, 66%, 62%)  Ultramarine Blue
#5eded9  rgb(94, 222, 217)  hsl(178, 66%, 62%)  Medium Turquoise
#d95ede  rgb(217, 94, 222)  hsl(298, 66%, 62%)  Orchid