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#DFCE7F

#dfce7f ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfce7f 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 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.62% magenta, 43.05% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 49.38°, with 60% saturation and 68.63% 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 13.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 3.63.

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Relative luminance0.6136

Complementary

  1. #dfce7f
  2. #7f90df

Split complementary

  1. #dfce7f
  2. #7fc0df
  3. #9e7fdf

Analogous

  1. #df9e7f
  2. #dfce7f
  3. #c0df7f

Triadic

  1. #dfce7f
  2. #7fdfce
  3. #ce7fdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfce7f
  2. #90df7f
  3. #7f90df
  4. #ce7fdf

Square

  1. #dfce7f
  2. #7fdf9e
  3. #7f90df
  4. #df7fc0

Monochromatic

  1. #9e8927
  2. #d0b742
  3. #dfce7f
  4. #eee5bc
  5. #fbf9ef

Shades

#dfce7f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfce7f
  2. #c9b972
  3. #b2a566
  4. #9c9059
  5. #867c4c
  6. #706740
  7. #595233
  8. #433e26
  9. #2d2919
  10. #16150d
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfce7f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfce7f
  2. #e2d38c
  3. #e5d899
  4. #e9dda5
  5. #ece2b2
  6. #efe7bf
  7. #f2ebcc
  8. #f5f0d9
  9. #f9f5e5
  10. #fcfaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfce7f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfce7f
  2. #d6c67f
  3. #ccbe7f
  4. #c3b77f
  5. #b9af7f
  6. #b0a780
  7. #a69f80
  8. #9d9780
  9. #939080
  10. #8a8880
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5ceb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcca79 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1d082 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecc3bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddcc7b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0cf81 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7c8a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfce7f {
  color: #dfce7f;
}
Background
.bg-dfce7f {
  background-color: #dfce7f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfce7f {
  border: 2px solid #dfce7f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfce7f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 206 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 60% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfce7f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfce7f, #c0df7f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfce7f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 206 127 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.63 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.76 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.89 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.20 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.75 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.86 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.14 #203180 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Flax
#dfce7f  rgb(223, 206, 127)  hsl(49, 60%, 69%)  Flax
#7f90df  rgb(127, 144, 223)  hsl(229, 60%, 69%)  Cornflower Blue
#7fdfce  rgb(127, 223, 206)  hsl(169, 60%, 69%)  Turquoise
#ce7fdf  rgb(206, 127, 223)  hsl(289, 60%, 69%)  Orchid