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#DFD45B

#dfd45b ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd45b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.14% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.93% magenta, 59.19% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55°, with 67.35% saturation and 61.57% 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 13.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.3.

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Relative luminance0.6353

Complementary

  1. #dfd45b
  2. #5b66df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd45b
  2. #5ba8df
  3. #925bdf

Analogous

  1. #df925b
  2. #dfd45b
  3. #a8df5b

Triadic

  1. #dfd45b
  2. #5bdfd4
  3. #d45bdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd45b
  2. #66df5b
  3. #5b66df
  4. #d45bdf

Square

  1. #dfd45b
  2. #5bdf92
  3. #5b66df
  4. #df5ba8

Monochromatic

  1. #877e1a
  2. #c7b927
  3. #dfd45b
  4. #ebe59b
  5. #f8f6db

Shades

#dfd45b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd45b
  2. #c9bf52
  3. #b2aa49
  4. #9c9440
  5. #867f37
  6. #706a2e
  7. #595524
  8. #43401b
  9. #2d2a12
  10. #161509
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd45b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd45b
  2. #e2d86b
  3. #e5dd7c
  4. #e9e18c
  5. #ece59d
  6. #efeaad
  7. #f2eebd
  8. #f5f2ce
  9. #f9f6de
  10. #fcfbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd45b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd45b
  2. #d6cc5f
  3. #ccc362
  4. #c3bb66
  5. #b9b26a
  6. #b0aa6e
  7. #a6a271
  8. #9d9975
  9. #939179
  10. #8a887c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d2ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5cd4e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9d362 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eec7ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d053 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d45f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8cc9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd45b {
  color: #dfd45b;
}
Background
.bg-dfd45b {
  background-color: #dfd45b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd45b {
  border: 2px solid #dfd45b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd45b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 212 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 67% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd45b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd45b, #a8df5b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd45b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 212 91 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.30 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.20 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.47 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.78 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.82 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.93 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.13 #202ba4 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd45b  rgb(223, 212, 91)  hsl(55, 67%, 62%)  Straw
#5b66df  rgb(91, 102, 223)  hsl(235, 67%, 62%)  Ultramarine Blue
#5bdfd4  rgb(91, 223, 212)  hsl(175, 67%, 62%)  Turquoise
#d45bdf  rgb(212, 91, 223)  hsl(295, 67%, 62%)  Orchid