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#DFC65B

#dfc65b ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfc65b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 77.65% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.21% magenta, 59.19% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 48.64°, with 67.35% saturation and 61.57% 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 12.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 4.75.

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Relative luminance0.5683

Complementary

  1. #dfc65b
  2. #5b74df

Split complementary

  1. #dfc65b
  2. #5bb6df
  3. #845bdf

Analogous

  1. #df845b
  2. #dfc65b
  3. #b6df5b

Triadic

  1. #dfc65b
  2. #5bdfc6
  3. #c65bdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfc65b
  2. #74df5b
  3. #5b74df
  4. #c65bdf

Square

  1. #dfc65b
  2. #5bdf84
  3. #5b74df
  4. #df5bb6

Monochromatic

  1. #87721a
  2. #c7a827
  3. #dfc65b
  4. #ebdc9b
  5. #f8f2db

Shades

#dfc65b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfc65b
  2. #c9b252
  3. #b29e49
  4. #9c8b40
  5. #867737
  6. #70632e
  7. #594f24
  8. #433b1b
  9. #2d2812
  10. #161409
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfc65b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfc65b
  2. #e2cc6b
  3. #e5d17c
  4. #e9d78c
  5. #ecdd9d
  6. #efe3ad
  7. #f2e8bd
  8. #f5eece
  9. #f9f4de
  10. #fcf9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfc65b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfc65b
  2. #d6bf5f
  3. #ccb862
  4. #c3b166
  5. #b9aa6a
  6. #b0a36e
  7. #a69c71
  8. #9d9575
  9. #938e79
  10. #8a877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1c6a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8c250 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #deca60 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efb9ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbc455 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfc85e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9be94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfc65b {
  color: #dfc65b;
}
Background
.bg-dfc65b {
  background-color: #dfc65b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfc65b {
  border: 2px solid #dfc65b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfc65b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 198 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 67% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfc65b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfc65b, #b6df5b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfc65b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 198 91 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.75 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.51 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.55 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.85 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.86 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.94 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.00 #2039a4 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dfc65b  rgb(223, 198, 91)  hsl(49, 67%, 62%)  Old Gold
#5b74df  rgb(91, 116, 223)  hsl(229, 67%, 62%)  Royal Blue
#5bdfc6  rgb(91, 223, 198)  hsl(169, 67%, 62%)  Turquoise
#c65bdf  rgb(198, 91, 223)  hsl(289, 67%, 62%)  Medium Orchid