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#DFD49A

#dfd49a ≈ Vanilla

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd49a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.14% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.93% magenta, 30.94% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 50.43°, with 51.88% saturation and 73.92% 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 14.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vanilla (#f3e5ab), ΔE 4.09.

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Relative luminance0.6511

Complementary

  1. #dfd49a
  2. #9aa5df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd49a
  2. #9ac8df
  3. #b19adf

Analogous

  1. #dfb19a
  2. #dfd49a
  3. #c8df9a

Triadic

  1. #dfd49a
  2. #9adfd4
  3. #d49adf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd49a
  2. #a5df9a
  3. #9aa5df
  4. #d49adf

Square

  1. #dfd49a
  2. #9adfb1
  3. #9aa5df
  4. #df9ac8

Monochromatic

  1. #aa9836
  2. #cdbb60
  3. #dfd49a
  4. #f1edd4
  5. #faf8f0

Shades

#dfd49a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd49a
  2. #c9bf8b
  3. #b2aa7b
  4. #9c946c
  5. #867f5c
  6. #706a4d
  7. #59553e
  8. #43402e
  9. #2d2a1f
  10. #16150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd49a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd49a
  2. #e2d8a4
  3. #e5ddae
  4. #e9e1b8
  5. #ece5c2
  6. #efeacd
  7. #f2eed7
  8. #f5f2e1
  9. #f9f6eb
  10. #fcfbf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd49a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd49a
  2. #d6cc97
  3. #ccc395
  4. #c3bb92
  5. #b9b290
  6. #b0aa8d
  7. #a6a28a
  8. #9d9988
  9. #939185
  10. #8a8883
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d3bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfd196 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2d59c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e9ccc5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfd298 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1d59b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5cfb5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd49a {
  color: #dfd49a;
}
Background
.bg-dfd49a {
  background-color: #dfd49a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd49a {
  border: 2px solid #dfd49a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd49a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 212 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 52% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd49a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd49a, #c8df9a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd49a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 212 154 / 0.35);
}

#f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.09 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 4.60 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.27 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.45 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.59 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 6.78 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.83 #202b65 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Vanilla
#dfd49a  rgb(223, 212, 154)  hsl(50, 52%, 74%)  Vanilla
#9aa5df  rgb(154, 165, 223)  hsl(230, 52%, 74%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9adfd4  rgb(154, 223, 212)  hsl(170, 52%, 74%)  Pale Turquoise
#d49adf  rgb(212, 154, 223)  hsl(290, 52%, 74%)  Plum