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#DAEB9E

#daeb9e ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#daeb9e 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, 92.16% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.23% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.77% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 73.25°, with 65.81% saturation and 77.06% 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 16.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 6.46.

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Relative luminance0.7679

Complementary

  1. #daeb9e
  2. #af9eeb

Split complementary

  1. #daeb9e
  2. #9eb4eb
  3. #d69eeb

Analogous

  1. #ebd69e
  2. #daeb9e
  3. #b4eb9e

Triadic

  1. #daeb9e
  2. #9edaeb
  3. #eb9eda

Tetradic

  1. #daeb9e
  2. #9eebaf
  3. #af9eeb
  4. #eb9eda

Square

  1. #daeb9e
  2. #9eebd6
  3. #af9eeb
  4. #eb9eb4

Monochromatic

  1. #a4c729
  2. #c2de5f
  3. #daeb9e
  4. #f2f8dd
  5. #f9fcee

Shades

#daeb9e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #daeb9e
  2. #c4d48e
  3. #aebc7e
  4. #99a56f
  5. #838d5f
  6. #6d764f
  7. #575e3f
  8. #41472f
  9. #2c2f20
  10. #161810
  11. #000000

Tints

#daeb9e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #daeb9e
  2. #deeda8
  3. #e1efb1
  4. #e5f1bb
  5. #e9f3c5
  6. #edf5cf
  7. #f0f7d8
  8. #f4f9e2
  9. #f8fbec
  10. #fbfdf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#daeb9e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #daeb9e
  2. #d1e09b
  3. #c8d698
  4. #bfcb95
  5. #b6c092
  6. #adb68f
  7. #a4ab8c
  8. #9ba089
  9. #929586
  10. #898b83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfe6cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5e399 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f3e3a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1e3d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebe69b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9e6a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dee6c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-daeb9e {
  color: #daeb9e;
}
Background
.bg-daeb9e {
  background-color: #daeb9e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-daeb9e {
  border: 2px solid #daeb9e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #daeb9e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 235 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 66% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-daeb9e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daeb9e, #b4eb9e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-daeb9e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 235 158 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.46 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.61 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 7.62 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.92 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 9.07 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.16 #faf0be Blond ΔE 9.30 #251461 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#daeb9e  rgb(218, 235, 158)  hsl(73, 66%, 77%)  Pale Goldenrod
#af9eeb  rgb(175, 158, 235)  hsl(253, 66%, 77%)  Wisteria
#9edaeb  rgb(158, 218, 235)  hsl(193, 66%, 77%)  Non-Photo Blue
#eb9eda  rgb(235, 158, 218)  hsl(313, 66%, 77%)  Plum