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#DFDC65

#dfdc65 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfdc65 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 86.27% green and 39.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.35% magenta, 54.71% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 58.52°, with 65.59% saturation and 63.53% 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 2.52.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.6781

Complementary

  1. #dfdc65
  2. #6568df

Split complementary

  1. #dfdc65
  2. #65a5df
  3. #9f65df

Analogous

  1. #df9f65
  2. #dfdc65
  3. #a5df65

Triadic

  1. #dfdc65
  2. #65dfdc
  3. #dc65df

Tetradic

  1. #dfdc65
  2. #68df65
  3. #6568df
  4. #dc65df

Square

  1. #dfdc65
  2. #65df9f
  3. #6568df
  4. #df65a5

Monochromatic

  1. #8e8b1d
  2. #cdc92b
  3. #dfdc65
  4. #eceaa4
  5. #f9f9e4

Shades

#dfdc65 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfdc65
  2. #c9c65b
  3. #b2b051
  4. #9c9a47
  5. #86843d
  6. #706e33
  7. #595828
  8. #43421e
  9. #2d2c14
  10. #16160a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfdc65 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfdc65
  2. #e2e074
  3. #e5e384
  4. #e9e793
  5. #eceaa3
  6. #efeeb2
  7. #f2f1c1
  8. #f5f5d1
  9. #f9f8e0
  10. #fcfcf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfdc65 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfdc65
  2. #d6d368
  3. #ccca6a
  4. #c3c06d
  5. #b9b770
  6. #b0ae73
  7. #a6a575
  8. #9d9c78
  9. #93927b
  10. #8a897d
  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 #dad9b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecd459 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eed96b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edd0c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7d75e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8da69 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8d5a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfdc65 {
  color: #dfdc65;
}
Background
.bg-dfdc65 {
  background-color: #dfdc65;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfdc65 {
  border: 2px solid #dfdc65;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfdc65;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 220 101;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 66% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfdc65 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfdc65, #a5df65);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfdc65 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 220 101 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.52 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.14 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.58 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.01 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.03 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.38 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.77 #20239a Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfdc65  rgb(223, 220, 101)  hsl(59, 66%, 64%)  Straw
#6568df  rgb(101, 104, 223)  hsl(239, 66%, 64%)  Medium Slate Blue
#65dfdc  rgb(101, 223, 220)  hsl(179, 66%, 64%)  Medium Turquoise
#dc65df  rgb(220, 101, 223)  hsl(299, 66%, 64%)  Orchid