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#DFDB8E

#dfdb8e ≈ Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfdb8e 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 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.79% magenta, 36.32% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 57.04°, with 55.86% saturation and 71.57% 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 14.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 3.75.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.683

Complementary

  1. #dfdb8e
  2. #8e92df

Split complementary

  1. #dfdb8e
  2. #8ebadf
  3. #b38edf

Analogous

  1. #dfb38e
  2. #dfdb8e
  3. #badf8e

Triadic

  1. #dfdb8e
  2. #8edfdb
  3. #db8edf

Tetradic

  1. #dfdb8e
  2. #92df8e
  3. #8e92df
  4. #db8edf

Square

  1. #dfdb8e
  2. #8edfb3
  3. #8e92df
  4. #df8eba

Monochromatic

  1. #a59f2f
  2. #cec852
  3. #dfdb8e
  4. #f0eeca
  5. #fafaef

Shades

#dfdb8e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfdb8e
  2. #c9c580
  3. #b2af72
  4. #9c9963
  5. #868355
  6. #706e47
  7. #595839
  8. #43422b
  9. #2d2c1c
  10. #16160e
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfdb8e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfdb8e
  2. #e2df99
  3. #e5e2a5
  4. #e9e6b0
  5. #ece9bb
  6. #efedc7
  7. #f2f1d2
  8. #f5f4dd
  9. #f9f8e8
  10. #fcfbf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfdb8e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfdb8e
  2. #d6d28d
  3. #ccc98b
  4. #c3c08a
  5. #b9b788
  6. #b0ae87
  7. #a6a486
  8. #9d9b84
  9. #939283
  10. #8a8981
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbd9bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7d588 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead991 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ead2c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4d88b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5da90 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6d5b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfdb8e {
  color: #dfdb8e;
}
Background
.bg-dfdb8e {
  background-color: #dfdb8e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfdb8e {
  border: 2px solid #dfdb8e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfdb8e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 219 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 56% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfdb8e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfdb8e, #badf8e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfdb8e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 219 142 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.75 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 4.38 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.53 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.02 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.02 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.67 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.90 #202471 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Khaki
#dfdb8e  rgb(223, 219, 142)  hsl(57, 56%, 72%)  Khaki
#8e92df  rgb(142, 146, 223)  hsl(237, 56%, 72%)  Cornflower Blue
#8edfdb  rgb(142, 223, 219)  hsl(177, 56%, 72%)  Pale Turquoise
#db8edf  rgb(219, 142, 223)  hsl(297, 56%, 72%)  Violet