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#DFD35A

#dfd35a ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd35a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 82.75% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.38% magenta, 59.64% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 54.59°, with 67.51% saturation and 61.37% 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 13.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.44.

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Relative luminance0.6301

Complementary

  1. #dfd35a
  2. #5a66df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd35a
  2. #5aa8df
  3. #915adf

Analogous

  1. #df915a
  2. #dfd35a
  3. #a8df5a

Triadic

  1. #dfd35a
  2. #5adfd3
  3. #d35adf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd35a
  2. #66df5a
  3. #5a66df
  4. #d35adf

Square

  1. #dfd35a
  2. #5adf91
  3. #5a66df
  4. #df5aa8

Monochromatic

  1. #867c1a
  2. #c6b826
  3. #dfd35a
  4. #ebe49a
  5. #f8f5da

Shades

#dfd35a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd35a
  2. #c9be51
  3. #b2a948
  4. #9c943f
  5. #867f36
  6. #706a2d
  7. #595424
  8. #433f1b
  9. #2d2a12
  10. #161509
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd35a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd35a
  2. #e2d76b
  3. #e5dc7b
  4. #e9e08c
  5. #ece59c
  6. #efe9ad
  7. #f2edbd
  8. #f5f2ce
  9. #f9f6de
  10. #fcfbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd35a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd35a
  2. #d6cb5e
  3. #ccc262
  4. #c3ba65
  5. #b9b269
  6. #b0aa6d
  7. #a6a171
  8. #9d9975
  9. #939178
  10. #8a887c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d1ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4cc4d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8d361 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eec6b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2cf52 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d35e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8cb9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd35a {
  color: #dfd35a;
}
Background
.bg-dfd35a {
  background-color: #dfd35a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd35a {
  border: 2px solid #dfd35a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd35a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 211 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 68% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd35a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd35a, #a8df5a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd35a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 211 90 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.44 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.21 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.46 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.66 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.76 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.81 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.08 #202ca5 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd35a  rgb(223, 211, 90)  hsl(55, 68%, 61%)  Straw
#5a66df  rgb(90, 102, 223)  hsl(235, 68%, 61%)  Ultramarine Blue
#5adfd3  rgb(90, 223, 211)  hsl(175, 68%, 61%)  Turquoise
#d35adf  rgb(211, 90, 223)  hsl(295, 68%, 61%)  Medium Orchid