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#CFD38E

#cfd38e ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cfd38e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 82.75% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.7% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 63.48°, with 43.95% saturation and 69.22% 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 13.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 6.21.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.6181

Complementary

  1. #cfd38e
  2. #928ed3

Split complementary

  1. #cfd38e
  2. #8eadd3
  3. #b58ed3

Analogous

  1. #d3b58e
  2. #cfd38e
  3. #add38e

Triadic

  1. #cfd38e
  2. #8ecfd3
  3. #d38ecf

Tetradic

  1. #cfd38e
  2. #8ed392
  3. #928ed3
  4. #d38ecf

Square

  1. #cfd38e
  2. #8ed3b5
  3. #928ed3
  4. #d38ead

Monochromatic

  1. #8b9038
  2. #b8be57
  3. #cfd38e
  4. #e6e8c5
  5. #f9f9f0

Shades

#cfd38e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfd38e
  2. #babe80
  3. #a6a972
  4. #919463
  5. #7c7f55
  6. #686a47
  7. #535439
  8. #3e3f2b
  9. #292a1c
  10. #15150e
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfd38e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfd38e
  2. #d4d799
  3. #d9dca5
  4. #dde0b0
  5. #e2e5bb
  6. #e7e9c7
  7. #ecedd2
  8. #f1f2dd
  9. #f5f6e8
  10. #fafbf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfd38e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfd38e
  2. #c7cb8d
  3. #bfc28b
  4. #b7ba8a
  5. #afb288
  6. #a8aa87
  7. #a0a186
  8. #989984
  9. #909183
  10. #888881
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ced0b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddcd89 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #decf91 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8cbc1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8cf8b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8d190 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4ceaf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfd38e {
  color: #cfd38e;
}
Background
.bg-cfd38e {
  background-color: #cfd38e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfd38e {
  border: 2px solid #cfd38e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfd38e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 211 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 44% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfd38e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfd38e, #add38e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfd38e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 211 142 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.21 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.18 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.56 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.70 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.71 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.77 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.10 #302c71 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#cfd38e  rgb(207, 211, 142)  hsl(63, 44%, 69%)  Pale Goldenrod
#928ed3  rgb(146, 142, 211)  hsl(243, 44%, 69%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#8ecfd3  rgb(142, 207, 211)  hsl(183, 44%, 69%)  Powder Blue
#d38ecf  rgb(211, 142, 207)  hsl(303, 44%, 69%)  Plum