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#DFD37A

#dfd37a ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd37a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 82.75% green and 47.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.38% magenta, 45.29% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 52.87°, with 61.21% saturation and 67.65% 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 13.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.73.

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Relative luminance0.6368

Complementary

  1. #dfd37a
  2. #7a86df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd37a
  2. #7ab9df
  3. #a17adf

Analogous

  1. #dfa17a
  2. #dfd37a
  3. #b9df7a

Triadic

  1. #dfd37a
  2. #7adfd3
  3. #d37adf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd37a
  2. #86df7a
  3. #7a86df
  4. #d37adf

Square

  1. #dfd37a
  2. #7adfa1
  3. #7a86df
  4. #df7ab9

Monochromatic

  1. #9b8d25
  2. #d0bf3c
  3. #dfd37a
  4. #eee7b8
  5. #fbfaef

Shades

#dfd37a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd37a
  2. #c9be6e
  3. #b2a962
  4. #9c9455
  5. #867f49
  6. #706a3d
  7. #595431
  8. #433f25
  9. #2d2a18
  10. #16150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd37a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd37a
  2. #e2d787
  3. #e5dc95
  4. #e9e0a2
  5. #ece5af
  6. #efe9bd
  7. #f2edca
  8. #f5f2d7
  9. #f9f6e4
  10. #fcfbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd37a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd37a
  2. #d6cb7b
  3. #ccc27b
  4. #c3ba7c
  5. #b9b27c
  6. #b0aa7d
  7. #a6a17e
  8. #9d997e
  9. #93917f
  10. #8a887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d2b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2ce73 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5d37e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecc8be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1d076 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3d37c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7cca7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd37a {
  color: #dfd37a;
}
Background
.bg-dfd37a {
  background-color: #dfd37a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd37a {
  border: 2px solid #dfd37a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd37a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 211 122;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 61% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd37a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd37a, #b9df7a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd37a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 211 122 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.73 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 2.86 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.28 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.27 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.98 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 7.17 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 7.22 #202c85 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd37a  rgb(223, 211, 122)  hsl(53, 61%, 68%)  Straw
#7a86df  rgb(122, 134, 223)  hsl(233, 61%, 68%)  Glaucous
#7adfd3  rgb(122, 223, 211)  hsl(173, 61%, 68%)  Turquoise
#d37adf  rgb(211, 122, 223)  hsl(293, 61%, 68%)  Orchid