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#DFD94D

#dfd94d ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd94d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 85.1% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.69% magenta, 65.47% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.53°, with 69.52% saturation and 58.82% 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 14.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 4.

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Relative luminance0.6585

Complementary

  1. #dfd94d
  2. #4d53df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd94d
  2. #4d9cdf
  3. #904ddf

Analogous

  1. #df904d
  2. #dfd94d
  3. #9cdf4d

Triadic

  1. #dfd94d
  2. #4ddfd9
  3. #d94ddf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd94d
  2. #53df4d
  3. #4d53df
  4. #d94ddf

Square

  1. #dfd94d
  2. #4ddf90
  3. #4d53df
  4. #df4d9c

Monochromatic

  1. #7d7816
  2. #bdb722
  3. #dfd94d
  4. #ebe78e
  5. #f6f5cf

Shades

#dfd94d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd94d
  2. #c9c345
  3. #b2ae3e
  4. #9c9836
  5. #86822e
  6. #706d27
  7. #59571f
  8. #434117
  9. #2d2b0f
  10. #161608
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd94d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd94d
  2. #e2dd5f
  3. #e5e171
  4. #e9e482
  5. #ece894
  6. #efeca6
  7. #f2f0b8
  8. #f5f4ca
  9. #f9f7db
  10. #fcfbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd94d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd94d
  2. #d6d052
  3. #ccc757
  4. #c3be5c
  5. #b9b561
  6. #b0ad67
  7. #a6a46c
  8. #9d9b71
  9. #939276
  10. #8a897b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d6ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebd13a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed756 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efcbbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d442 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8d853 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9d19c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd94d {
  color: #dfd94d;
}
Background
.bg-dfd94d {
  background-color: #dfd94d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd94d {
  border: 2px solid #dfd94d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd94d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 217 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 70% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd94d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd94d, #9cdf4d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd94d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 217 77 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.00 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.31 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.25 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.33 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.57 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.55 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.97 #2026b2 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd94d  rgb(223, 217, 77)  hsl(58, 70%, 59%)  Straw
#4d53df  rgb(77, 83, 223)  hsl(238, 70%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue
#4ddfd9  rgb(77, 223, 217)  hsl(178, 70%, 59%)  Bright Turquoise
#d94ddf  rgb(217, 77, 223)  hsl(298, 70%, 59%)  Medium Orchid