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#DFDB7B

#dfdb7b ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfdb7b is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 85.88% green and 48.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.79% magenta, 44.84% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.6°, with 60.98% saturation and 67.84% 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 14.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.45.

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Relative luminance0.6778

Complementary

  1. #dfdb7b
  2. #7b7fdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfdb7b
  2. #7bb1df
  3. #a97bdf

Analogous

  1. #dfa97b
  2. #dfdb7b
  3. #b1df7b

Triadic

  1. #dfdb7b
  2. #7bdfdb
  3. #db7bdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfdb7b
  2. #7fdf7b
  3. #7b7fdf
  4. #db7bdf

Square

  1. #dfdb7b
  2. #7bdfa9
  3. #7b7fdf
  4. #df7bb1

Monochromatic

  1. #9b9726
  2. #d0ca3d
  3. #dfdb7b
  4. #eeecb9
  5. #fbfbef

Shades

#dfdb7b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfdb7b
  2. #c9c56f
  3. #b2af62
  4. #9c9956
  5. #86834a
  6. #706e3e
  7. #595831
  8. #434225
  9. #2d2c19
  10. #16160c
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfdb7b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfdb7b
  2. #e2df88
  3. #e5e295
  4. #e9e6a3
  5. #ece9b0
  6. #efedbd
  7. #f2f1ca
  8. #f5f4d7
  9. #f9f8e5
  10. #fcfbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfdb7b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfdb7b
  2. #d6d27c
  3. #ccc97c
  4. #c3c07d
  5. #b9b77d
  6. #b0ae7e
  7. #a6a47e
  8. #9d9b7f
  9. #93927f
  10. #8a8980
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dad8b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9d473 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd97f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecd0c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5d776 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7da7e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7d4ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfdb7b {
  color: #dfdb7b;
}
Background
.bg-dfdb7b {
  background-color: #dfdb7b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfdb7b {
  border: 2px solid #dfdb7b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfdb7b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 219 123;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 61% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfdb7b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfdb7b, #b1df7b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfdb7b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 219 123 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.45 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.33 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.02 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.58 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.22 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.93 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 7.21 #202484 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfdb7b  rgb(223, 219, 123)  hsl(58, 61%, 68%)  Straw
#7b7fdf  rgb(123, 127, 223)  hsl(238, 61%, 68%)  Medium Slate Blue
#7bdfdb  rgb(123, 223, 219)  hsl(178, 61%, 68%)  Medium Turquoise
#db7bdf  rgb(219, 123, 223)  hsl(298, 61%, 68%)  Orchid