analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DFE080 — Flax
#DFE080 is a light saturated yellow sitting at 61° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#dfe080
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #DFE080
- fcfcf3
- f2f3cd
- e9eaa7
- dfe181
- d5d75c
- ccce36
- a9ac2a
- 848620
- 5f6017
- 3a3a0e
- 141505
Color schemes using #DFE080
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#DFE080 FAQ
What color is #DFE080?
#DFE080 is a shade of flax in the yellow family. It has a hue of 61 degrees, 61% saturation and 69% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #DFE080?
#DFE080 is rgb(223, 224, 128) in RGB, hsl(61, 61%, 69%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 0%, 43%, 12%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DFE080?
White text on this background reaches 1.39:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.11:1.
What colors go well with #DFE080?
Its direct complement is #8180E0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #80AEE0 and #B280E0 gives you contrast without the vibration.