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#DFD177

#dfd177 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd177 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 81.96% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.28% magenta, 46.64% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 51.92°, with 61.9% saturation and 67.06% 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 13.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.89.

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Relative luminance0.6262

Complementary

  1. #dfd177
  2. #7785df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd177
  2. #77b9df
  3. #9d77df

Analogous

  1. #df9d77
  2. #dfd177
  3. #b9df77

Triadic

  1. #dfd177
  2. #77dfd1
  3. #d177df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd177
  2. #85df77
  3. #7785df
  4. #d177df

Square

  1. #dfd177
  2. #77df9d
  3. #7785df
  4. #df77b9

Monochromatic

  1. #998924
  2. #d0bc39
  3. #dfd177
  4. #eee6b5
  5. #fbf9ee

Shades

#dfd177 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd177
  2. #c9bc6b
  3. #b2a75f
  4. #9c9253
  5. #867d47
  6. #70693c
  7. #595430
  8. #433f24
  9. #2d2a18
  10. #16150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd177 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd177
  2. #e2d685
  3. #e5da92
  4. #e9dfa0
  5. #ece3ad
  6. #efe8bb
  7. #f2edc9
  8. #f5f1d6
  9. #f9f6e4
  10. #fcfaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd177 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd177
  2. #d6c978
  3. #ccc179
  4. #c3b97a
  5. #b9b17b
  6. #b0a97c
  7. #a6a07c
  8. #9d987d
  9. #93907e
  10. #8a887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d0b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0cc70 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4d27b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edc6bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0ce73 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2d279 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7caa5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd177 {
  color: #dfd177;
}
Background
.bg-dfd177 {
  background-color: #dfd177;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd177 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd177;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd177;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 209 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 62% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd177 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd177, #b9df77);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd177 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 209 119 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.89 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 2.94 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.27 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.77 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.81 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.85 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.53 #202e88 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd177  rgb(223, 209, 119)  hsl(52, 62%, 67%)  Straw
#7785df  rgb(119, 133, 223)  hsl(232, 62%, 67%)  Glaucous
#77dfd1  rgb(119, 223, 209)  hsl(172, 62%, 67%)  Turquoise
#d177df  rgb(209, 119, 223)  hsl(292, 62%, 67%)  Orchid