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#DFFD87

#dffd87 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#dffd87 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 99.22% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 46.64% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 75.25°, with 96.72% saturation and 76.08% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 6.58.

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Web safe#ccff99
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Relative luminance0.8769

Complementary

  1. #dffd87
  2. #a587fd

Split complementary

  1. #dffd87
  2. #87a4fd
  3. #e087fd

Analogous

  1. #fde087
  2. #dffd87
  3. #a4fd87

Triadic

  1. #dffd87
  2. #87dffd
  3. #fd87df

Tetradic

  1. #dffd87
  2. #87fda5
  3. #a587fd
  4. #fd87df

Square

  1. #dffd87
  2. #87fde0
  3. #a587fd
  4. #fd87a4

Monochromatic

  1. #ade704
  2. #cbfc3c
  3. #dffd87
  4. #f3fed2
  5. #faffeb

Shades

#dffd87 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dffd87
  2. #c9e47a
  3. #b2ca6c
  4. #9cb15f
  5. #869851
  6. #707f44
  7. #596536
  8. #434c29
  9. #2d331b
  10. #16190e
  11. #000000

Tints

#dffd87 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dffd87
  2. #e2fd93
  3. #e5fd9f
  4. #e9feab
  5. #ecfeb7
  6. #effec3
  7. #f2fecf
  8. #f5fedb
  9. #f9ffe7
  10. #fcfff3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dffd87 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dffd87
  2. #d6f186
  3. #cce486
  4. #c3d885
  5. #b9cb84
  6. #b0bf84
  7. #a6b283
  8. #9da682
  9. #939981
  10. #8a8d81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f1f1f1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eaf6cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff17d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff18d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e8f3e1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #faf681 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7f68b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5f7c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dffd87 {
  color: #dffd87;
}
Background
.bg-dffd87 {
  background-color: #dffd87;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dffd87 {
  border: 2px solid #dffd87;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dffd87;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 253 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 97% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dffd87 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dffd87, #a4fd87);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dffd87 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 253 135 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 6.58 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.81 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.05 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 8.50 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 8.89 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 9.12 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 9.26 #200278 Inverted #f1f1f1 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#dffd87  rgb(223, 253, 135)  hsl(75, 97%, 76%)  Pastel Yellow
#a587fd  rgb(165, 135, 253)  hsl(255, 97%, 76%)  Floral Lavender
#87dffd  rgb(135, 223, 253)  hsl(195, 97%, 76%)  Sky Blue
#fd87df  rgb(253, 135, 223)  hsl(315, 97%, 76%)  Violet