#dfd996

Color #dfd996

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 6.11 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#dfd996

RGB

rgb(223, 217, 150)

HSL

hsl(55.1, 53.3%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55.1, 32.7%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 32.7%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(85.76, -7.94, 33.81)

LCH

lch(85.76, 34.73, 103.22)

OKLCH

oklch(87.5%, 0.0864, 103.65)

HWB

hwb(55.1, 58.8%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#969cdf

Analogous

#dfb496

#dfd996

#c0df96

Triadic

#dfd996

#96dfd9

#d996df

Split-complementary

#dfd996

#96c0df

#b496df

Tetradic

#dfd996

#9cdf96

#969cdf

#d996df

Square

#dfd996

#96dfb4

#969cdf

#df96c0

Shades

Color #dfd996 mixed toward black.

#d0c866

#bfb43a

#8f872c

#5f5a1d

#302d0f

Tints

Color #dfd996 mixed toward white.

#e4dfa7

#eae6b9

#efecca

#f4f2dc

#faf9ed

Tones

Color #dfd996 mixed toward gray.

#d9d49c

#d3cfa2

#cdcaa8

#c7c5ae

#c0c0b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dcdca9 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#ddddae · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#dfb7ba · ΔE 30.2

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dfd996;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dfd996]

Related colors

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#dfd996 (#dfd996) is rgb(223, 217, 150) in RGB.

No, #dfd996 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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