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#DED96E

#ded96e ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ded96e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 85.1% green and 43.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.25% magenta, 50.45% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 57.32°, with 62.92% saturation and 65.1% 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 14.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 1.59.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6628

Complementary

  1. #ded96e
  2. #6e73de

Split complementary

  1. #ded96e
  2. #6eabde
  3. #a16ede

Analogous

  1. #dea16e
  2. #ded96e
  3. #abde6e

Triadic

  1. #ded96e
  2. #6eded9
  3. #d96ede

Tetradic

  1. #ded96e
  2. #73de6e
  3. #6e73de
  4. #d96ede

Square

  1. #ded96e
  2. #6edea1
  3. #6e73de
  4. #de6eab

Monochromatic

  1. #928d21
  2. #d0c930
  3. #ded96e
  4. #ece9ac
  5. #fafaeb

Shades

#ded96e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ded96e
  2. #c8c363
  3. #b2ae58
  4. #9b984d
  5. #858242
  6. #6f6d37
  7. #59572c
  8. #434121
  9. #2c2b16
  10. #16160b
  11. #000000

Tints

#ded96e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ded96e
  2. #e1dd7d
  3. #e5e18b
  4. #e8e49a
  5. #ebe8a8
  6. #efecb7
  7. #f2f0c5
  8. #f5f4d4
  9. #f8f7e2
  10. #fcfbf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ded96e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ded96e
  2. #d5d070
  3. #cbc772
  4. #c2be73
  5. #b8b575
  6. #afad77
  7. #a6a479
  8. #9c9b7b
  9. #93927c
  10. #89897e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d6b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8d264 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd773 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eccdc1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4d568 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6d871 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6d2a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ded96e {
  color: #ded96e;
}
Background
.bg-ded96e {
  background-color: #ded96e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ded96e {
  border: 2px solid #ded96e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ded96e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 217 110;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 63% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ded96e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ded96e, #abde6e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ded96e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 217 110 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 1.59 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.33 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.48 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.96 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.28 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.49 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 7.50 #212691 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Straw
#ded96e  rgb(222, 217, 110)  hsl(57, 63%, 65%)  Straw
#6e73de  rgb(110, 115, 222)  hsl(237, 63%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue
#6eded9  rgb(110, 222, 217)  hsl(177, 63%, 65%)  Medium Turquoise
#d96ede  rgb(217, 110, 222)  hsl(297, 63%, 65%)  Orchid