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#DAE8A4

#dae8a4 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dae8a4 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, 90.98% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.03% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.31% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 72.35°, with 59.65% saturation and 77.65% 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 16.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 5.58.

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Relative luminance0.753

Complementary

  1. #dae8a4
  2. #b2a4e8

Split complementary

  1. #dae8a4
  2. #a4b8e8
  3. #d4a4e8

Analogous

  1. #e8d4a4
  2. #dae8a4
  3. #b8e8a4

Triadic

  1. #dae8a4
  2. #a4dae8
  3. #e8a4da

Tetradic

  1. #dae8a4
  2. #a4e8b2
  3. #b2a4e8
  4. #e8a4da

Square

  1. #dae8a4
  2. #a4e8d4
  3. #b2a4e8
  4. #e8a4b8

Monochromatic

  1. #a4c231
  2. #c1d967
  3. #dae8a4
  4. #f3f7e1
  5. #f8fbef

Shades

#dae8a4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dae8a4
  2. #c4d194
  3. #aeba83
  4. #99a273
  5. #838b62
  6. #6d7452
  7. #575d42
  8. #414631
  9. #2c2e21
  10. #161710
  11. #000000

Tints

#dae8a4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dae8a4
  2. #deeaad
  3. #e1edb6
  4. #e5efbf
  5. #e9f1c8
  6. #edf4d2
  7. #f0f6db
  8. #f4f8e4
  9. #f8faed
  10. #fbfdf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dae8a4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dae8a4
  2. #d1dea0
  3. #c8d39d
  4. #bfc999
  5. #b6be96
  6. #adb492
  7. #a4aa8e
  8. #9b9f8b
  9. #929587
  10. #898a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dee4cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1e19f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0e1a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1e1d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8e4a1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7e4a6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dee4c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dae8a4 {
  color: #dae8a4;
}
Background
.bg-dae8a4 {
  background-color: #dae8a4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dae8a4 {
  border: 2px solid #dae8a4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dae8a4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 232 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 60% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dae8a4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dae8a4, #b8e8a4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dae8a4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 232 164 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.58 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.03 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.84 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 8.16 #faf0be Blond ΔE 8.28 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 8.51 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 8.59 #25175b Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dae8a4  rgb(218, 232, 164)  hsl(72, 60%, 78%)  Pale Goldenrod
#b2a4e8  rgb(178, 164, 232)  hsl(252, 60%, 78%)  Wisteria
#a4dae8  rgb(164, 218, 232)  hsl(192, 60%, 78%)  Non-Photo Blue
#e8a4da  rgb(232, 164, 218)  hsl(312, 60%, 78%)  Plum