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#DFCA64

#dfca64 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfca64 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 79.22% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.42% magenta, 55.16% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 49.76°, with 65.78% saturation and 63.33% 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 12.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 4.2.

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Relative luminance0.5885

Complementary

  1. #dfca64
  2. #6479df

Split complementary

  1. #dfca64
  2. #64b6df
  3. #8c64df

Analogous

  1. #df8c64
  2. #dfca64
  3. #b6df64

Triadic

  1. #dfca64
  2. #64dfca
  3. #ca64df

Tetradic

  1. #dfca64
  2. #79df64
  3. #6479df
  4. #ca64df

Square

  1. #dfca64
  2. #64df8c
  3. #6479df
  4. #df64b6

Monochromatic

  1. #8d7a1d
  2. #ccb12a
  3. #dfca64
  4. #ece0a3
  5. #f9f5e3

Shades

#dfca64 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfca64
  2. #c9b65a
  3. #b2a250
  4. #9c8d46
  5. #86793c
  6. #706532
  7. #595128
  8. #433d1e
  9. #2d2814
  10. #16140a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfca64 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfca64
  2. #e2cf74
  3. #e5d583
  4. #e9da93
  5. #ecdfa2
  6. #efe5b2
  7. #f2eac1
  8. #f5efd1
  9. #f9f4e0
  10. #fcfaf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfca64 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfca64
  2. #d6c367
  3. #ccbb6a
  4. #c3b46c
  5. #b9ac6f
  6. #b0a572
  7. #a69e75
  8. #9d9678
  9. #938f7a
  10. #8a877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3caaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbc65a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1cd69 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eebdb3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddc75e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0cc67 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8c39a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfca64 {
  color: #dfca64;
}
Background
.bg-dfca64 {
  background-color: #dfca64;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfca64 {
  border: 2px solid #dfca64;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfca64;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 202 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 66% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfca64 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfca64, #b6df64);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfca64 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 202 100 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.20 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.67 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.68 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.21 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.53 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.95 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.20 #20359b Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Straw
#dfca64  rgb(223, 202, 100)  hsl(50, 66%, 63%)  Straw
#6479df  rgb(100, 121, 223)  hsl(230, 66%, 63%)  Glaucous
#64dfca  rgb(100, 223, 202)  hsl(170, 66%, 63%)  Turquoise
#ca64df  rgb(202, 100, 223)  hsl(290, 66%, 63%)  Medium Orchid