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#DFC343

#dfc343 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfc343 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 76.47% green and 26.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.56% magenta, 69.96% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 49.23°, with 70.91% saturation and 56.86% 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 12.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.76.

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Relative luminance0.5512

Complementary

  1. #dfc343
  2. #435fdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfc343
  2. #43addf
  3. #7543df

Analogous

  1. #df7543
  2. #dfc343
  3. #addf43

Triadic

  1. #dfc343
  2. #43dfc3
  3. #c343df

Tetradic

  1. #dfc343
  2. #5fdf43
  3. #435fdf
  4. #c343df

Square

  1. #dfc343
  2. #43df75
  3. #435fdf
  4. #df43ad

Monochromatic

  1. #756414
  2. #b69b1f
  3. #dfc343
  4. #ead884
  5. #f5edc6

Shades

#dfc343 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfc343
  2. #c9b03c
  3. #b29c36
  4. #9c892f
  5. #867528
  6. #706222
  7. #594e1b
  8. #433b14
  9. #2d270d
  10. #161407
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfc343 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfc343
  2. #e2c956
  3. #e5cf69
  4. #e9d57b
  5. #ecdb8e
  6. #efe1a1
  7. #f2e7b4
  8. #f5edc7
  9. #f9f3d9
  10. #fcf9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfc343 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfc343
  2. #d6bc49
  3. #ccb64f
  4. #c3af55
  5. #b9a85b
  6. #b0a262
  7. #a69b68
  8. #9d946e
  9. #938d74
  10. #8a877a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfc4a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6bf30 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dec84a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0b4a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dac039 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dec648 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eaba8c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfc343 {
  color: #dfc343;
}
Background
.bg-dfc343 {
  background-color: #dfc343;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfc343 {
  border: 2px solid #dfc343;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfc343;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 195 67;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 71% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfc343 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfc343, #addf43);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfc343 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 195 67 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.76 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.21 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.38 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.44 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.56 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.57 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.73 #203cbc Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dfc343  rgb(223, 195, 67)  hsl(49, 71%, 57%)  Old Gold
#435fdf  rgb(67, 95, 223)  hsl(229, 71%, 57%)  Royal Blue
#43dfc3  rgb(67, 223, 195)  hsl(169, 71%, 57%)  Turquoise
#c343df  rgb(195, 67, 223)  hsl(289, 71%, 57%)  Medium Orchid