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#DAD89E

#dad89e ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dad89e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 84.71% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.92% magenta, 27.52% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 58°, with 44.78% saturation and 73.73% 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 14.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 3.98.

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Relative luminance0.6649

Complementary

  1. #dad89e
  2. #9ea0da

Split complementary

  1. #dad89e
  2. #9ebeda
  3. #ba9eda

Analogous

  1. #daba9e
  2. #dad89e
  3. #beda9e

Triadic

  1. #dad89e
  2. #9edad8
  3. #d89eda

Tetradic

  1. #dad89e
  2. #a0da9e
  3. #9ea0da
  4. #d89eda

Square

  1. #dad89e
  2. #9edaba
  3. #9ea0da
  4. #da9ebe

Monochromatic

  1. #a19e3e
  2. #c5c267
  3. #dad89e
  4. #efeed5
  5. #f9f9f0

Shades

#dad89e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dad89e
  2. #c4c28e
  3. #aead7e
  4. #99976f
  5. #83825f
  6. #6d6c4f
  7. #57563f
  8. #41412f
  9. #2c2b20
  10. #161610
  11. #000000

Tints

#dad89e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dad89e
  2. #dedca8
  3. #e1e0b1
  4. #e5e4bb
  5. #e9e8c5
  6. #edeccf
  7. #f0efd8
  8. #f4f3e2
  9. #f8f7ec
  10. #fbfbf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dad89e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dad89e
  2. #d1cf9b
  3. #c8c698
  4. #bfbe95
  5. #b6b592
  6. #adac8f
  7. #a4a38c
  8. #9b9a89
  9. #929286
  10. #898983
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d6c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2d39a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3d6a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e3d1c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfd59c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0d79f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dfd4b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dad89e {
  color: #dad89e;
}
Background
.bg-dad89e {
  background-color: #dad89e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dad89e {
  border: 2px solid #dad89e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dad89e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 216 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 45% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dad89e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dad89e, #beda9e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dad89e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 216 158 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.98 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.08 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.62 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.00 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.48 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 7.82 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 8.18 #252761 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dad89e  rgb(218, 216, 158)  hsl(58, 45%, 74%)  Pale Goldenrod
#9ea0da  rgb(158, 160, 218)  hsl(238, 45%, 74%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9edad8  rgb(158, 218, 216)  hsl(178, 45%, 74%)  Pale Turquoise
#d89eda  rgb(216, 158, 218)  hsl(298, 45%, 74%)  Plum