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#DFD789

#dfd789 ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfd789 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 84.31% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.59% magenta, 38.57% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 54.42°, with 57.33% saturation and 70.59% 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 14.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 3.69.

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Relative luminance0.6609

Complementary

  1. #dfd789
  2. #8991df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd789
  2. #89bcdf
  3. #ac89df

Analogous

  1. #dfac89
  2. #dfd789
  3. #bcdf89

Triadic

  1. #dfd789
  2. #89dfd7
  3. #d789df

Tetradic

  1. #dfd789
  2. #91df89
  3. #8991df
  4. #d789df

Square

  1. #dfd789
  2. #89dfac
  3. #8991df
  4. #df89bc

Monochromatic

  1. #a3982c
  2. #cfc34d
  3. #dfd789
  4. #efebc5
  5. #fbfaef

Shades

#dfd789 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd789
  2. #c9c27b
  3. #b2ac6e
  4. #9c9760
  5. #868152
  6. #706c45
  7. #595637
  8. #434129
  9. #2d2b1b
  10. #16160e
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd789 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd789
  2. #e2db95
  3. #e5dfa1
  4. #e9e3ac
  5. #ece7b8
  6. #efebc4
  7. #f2efd0
  8. #f5f3dc
  9. #f9f7e7
  10. #fcfbf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd789 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd789
  2. #d6ce88
  3. #ccc687
  4. #c3bd86
  5. #b9b485
  6. #b0ac85
  7. #a6a384
  8. #9d9a83
  9. #939182
  10. #8a8981
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9d5bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e4d283 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7d68c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebcdc4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2d486 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d78b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6d1af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd789 {
  color: #dfd789;
}
Background
.bg-dfd789 {
  background-color: #dfd789;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd789 {
  border: 2px solid #dfd789;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd789;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 215 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 57% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd789 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd789, #bcdf89);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd789 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 215 137 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.69 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.89 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.14 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.42 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.10 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.77 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.05 #202876 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Flax
#dfd789  rgb(223, 215, 137)  hsl(54, 57%, 71%)  Flax
#8991df  rgb(137, 145, 223)  hsl(234, 57%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue
#89dfd7  rgb(137, 223, 215)  hsl(174, 57%, 71%)  Medium Turquoise
#d789df  rgb(215, 137, 223)  hsl(294, 57%, 71%)  Violet