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#DFCE69

#dfce69 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfce69 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 80.78% green and 41.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.62% magenta, 52.91% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 51.36°, with 64.84% saturation and 64.31% 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 13.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.9.

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Relative luminance0.6085

Complementary

  1. #dfce69
  2. #697adf

Split complementary

  1. #dfce69
  2. #69b5df
  3. #9369df

Analogous

  1. #df9369
  2. #dfce69
  3. #b5df69

Triadic

  1. #dfce69
  2. #69dfce
  3. #ce69df

Tetradic

  1. #dfce69
  2. #7adf69
  3. #697adf
  4. #ce69df

Square

  1. #dfce69
  2. #69df93
  3. #697adf
  4. #df69b5

Monochromatic

  1. #90801f
  2. #cfb82c
  3. #dfce69
  4. #ece3a8
  5. #faf7e7

Shades

#dfce69 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfce69
  2. #c9b95f
  3. #b2a554
  4. #9c904a
  5. #867c3f
  6. #706735
  7. #59522a
  8. #433e20
  9. #2d2915
  10. #16150b
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfce69 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfce69
  2. #e2d378
  3. #e5d887
  4. #e9dd96
  5. #ece2a5
  6. #efe7b4
  7. #f2ebc3
  8. #f5f0d2
  9. #f9f5e1
  10. #fcfaf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfce69 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfce69
  2. #d6c66b
  3. #ccbe6e
  4. #c3b770
  5. #b9af72
  6. #b0a775
  7. #a69f77
  8. #9d9779
  9. #93907b
  10. #8a887e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4cdae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dec960 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3d06e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eec2b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfcb64 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2cf6c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8c79e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfce69 {
  color: #dfce69;
}
Background
.bg-dfce69 {
  background-color: #dfce69;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfce69 {
  border: 2px solid #dfce69;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfce69;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 206 105;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 65% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfce69 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfce69, #b5df69);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfce69 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 206 105 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.90 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.83 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.99 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.90 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.73 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.95 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 6.92 #203196 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Straw
#dfce69  rgb(223, 206, 105)  hsl(51, 65%, 64%)  Straw
#697adf  rgb(105, 122, 223)  hsl(231, 65%, 64%)  Glaucous
#69dfce  rgb(105, 223, 206)  hsl(171, 65%, 64%)  Turquoise
#ce69df  rgb(206, 105, 223)  hsl(291, 65%, 64%)  Orchid