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#DAE69F

#dae69f ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dae69f is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 90.2% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.22% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.87% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 70.14°, with 58.68% saturation and 76.27% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 15.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 5.27.

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Relative luminance0.74

Complementary

  1. #dae69f
  2. #ab9fe6

Split complementary

  1. #dae69f
  2. #9fb6e6
  3. #ce9fe6

Analogous

  1. #e6ce9f
  2. #dae69f
  3. #b6e69f

Triadic

  1. #dae69f
  2. #9fdae6
  3. #e69fda

Tetradic

  1. #dae69f
  2. #9fe6ab
  3. #ab9fe6
  4. #e69fda

Square

  1. #dae69f
  2. #9fe6ce
  3. #ab9fe6
  4. #e69fb6

Monochromatic

  1. #a4bb31
  2. #c3d662
  3. #dae69f
  4. #f1f6dc
  5. #f9fbef

Shades

#dae69f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dae69f
  2. #c4cf8f
  3. #aeb87f
  4. #99a16f
  5. #838a5f
  6. #6d7350
  7. #575c40
  8. #414530
  9. #2c2e20
  10. #161710
  11. #000000

Tints

#dae69f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dae69f
  2. #dee9a9
  3. #e1ebb2
  4. #e5eebc
  5. #e9f0c5
  6. #edf3cf
  7. #f0f5d9
  8. #f4f8e2
  9. #f8faec
  10. #fbfdf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dae69f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dae69f
  2. #d1dc9c
  3. #c8d299
  4. #bfc796
  5. #b6bd93
  6. #adb390
  7. #a4a98c
  8. #9b9f89
  9. #929486
  10. #898a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dde2c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0df9a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efe0a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2ded4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7e29c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7e2a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dfe1c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dae69f {
  color: #dae69f;
}
Background
.bg-dae69f {
  background-color: #dae69f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dae69f {
  border: 2px solid #dae69f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dae69f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 230 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 70 59% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dae69f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dae69f, #b6e69f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dae69f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 230 159 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.27 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.06 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.82 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.95 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 8.13 #faf0be Blond ΔE 8.27 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 8.87 #251960 Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dae69f  rgb(218, 230, 159)  hsl(70, 59%, 76%)  Pale Goldenrod
#ab9fe6  rgb(171, 159, 230)  hsl(250, 59%, 76%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9fdae6  rgb(159, 218, 230)  hsl(190, 59%, 76%)  Non-Photo Blue
#e69fda  rgb(230, 159, 218)  hsl(310, 59%, 76%)  Plum