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#DEE39E

#dee39e ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dee39e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 89.02% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.4% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 64.35°, with 55.2% saturation and 75.49% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 3.74.

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Relative luminance0.7294

Complementary

  1. #dee39e
  2. #a39ee3

Split complementary

  1. #dee39e
  2. #9ebbe3
  3. #c69ee3

Analogous

  1. #e3c69e
  2. #dee39e
  3. #bbe39e

Triadic

  1. #dee39e
  2. #9edee3
  3. #e39ede

Tetradic

  1. #dee39e
  2. #9ee3a3
  3. #a39ee3
  4. #e39ede

Square

  1. #dee39e
  2. #9ee3c6
  3. #a39ee3
  4. #e39ebb

Monochromatic

  1. #abb434
  2. #cad263
  3. #dee39e
  4. #f2f4d9
  5. #fafaef

Shades

#dee39e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dee39e
  2. #c8cc8e
  3. #b2b67e
  4. #9b9f6f
  5. #85885f
  6. #6f724f
  7. #595b3f
  8. #43442f
  9. #2c2d20
  10. #161710
  11. #000000

Tints

#dee39e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dee39e
  2. #e1e6a8
  3. #e5e9b1
  4. #e8ebbb
  5. #ebeec5
  6. #eff1cf
  7. #f2f4d8
  8. #f5f7e2
  9. #f8f9ec
  10. #fcfcf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dee39e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dee39e
  2. #d5d99b
  3. #cbcf98
  4. #c2c595
  5. #b8bb92
  6. #afb28f
  7. #a6a88c
  8. #9c9e89
  9. #939486
  10. #898a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dee0c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eddd99 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eedfa1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e7dbd1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7df9b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8e1a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3debf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dee39e {
  color: #dee39e;
}
Background
.bg-dee39e {
  background-color: #dee39e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dee39e {
  border: 2px solid #dee39e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dee39e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 227 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 55% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dee39e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dee39e, #bbe39e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dee39e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 227 158 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.74 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.78 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.15 #faf0be Blond ΔE 7.06 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.55 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 7.90 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 8.00 #211c61 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dee39e  rgb(222, 227, 158)  hsl(64, 55%, 75%)  Pale Goldenrod
#a39ee3  rgb(163, 158, 227)  hsl(244, 55%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9edee3  rgb(158, 222, 227)  hsl(184, 55%, 75%)  Powder Blue
#e39ede  rgb(227, 158, 222)  hsl(304, 55%, 75%)  Plum