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#DEFFA7

#deffa7 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#deffa7 is a color from the yellow-green family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 100% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.51% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 82.5°, with 100% saturation and 82.75% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 18.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 8.37.

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Web safe#ccff99
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Relative luminance0.8984

Complementary

  1. #deffa7
  2. #c8a7ff

Split complementary

  1. #deffa7
  2. #a7b2ff
  3. #f4a7ff

Analogous

  1. #fff4a7
  2. #deffa7
  3. #b2ffa7

Triadic

  1. #deffa7
  2. #a7deff
  3. #ffa7de

Tetradic

  1. #deffa7
  2. #a7ffc8
  3. #c8a7ff
  4. #ffa7de

Square

  1. #deffa7
  2. #a7fff4
  3. #c8a7ff
  4. #ffa7b2

Monochromatic

  1. #a5ff0e
  2. #c1ff5b
  3. #deffa7
  4. #f7ffeb
  5. #f7ffeb

Shades

#deffa7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #deffa7
  2. #c8e696
  3. #b2cc86
  4. #9bb375
  5. #859964
  6. #6f8054
  7. #596643
  8. #434d32
  9. #2c3321
  10. #161a11
  11. #000000

Tints

#deffa7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #deffa7
  2. #e1ffb0
  3. #e5ffb9
  4. #e8ffc1
  5. #ebffca
  6. #efffd3
  7. #f2ffdc
  8. #f5ffe5
  9. #f8ffed
  10. #fcfff6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#deffa7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #deffa7
  2. #d5f2a3
  3. #cbe69f
  4. #c2d99b
  5. #b8cc97
  6. #afc094
  7. #a6b390
  8. #9ca68c
  9. #939988
  10. #898d84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f3f3f3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ebf8d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff4a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff3ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e3f7e9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8f9a3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5f8aa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e1fad2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-deffa7 {
  color: #deffa7;
}
Background
.bg-deffa7 {
  background-color: #deffa7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-deffa7 {
  border: 2px solid #deffa7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #deffa7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 255 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 100% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-deffa7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #deffa7, #b2ffa7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-deffa7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 255 167 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 8.37 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 8.50 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.26 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 9.71 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 10.11 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 10.21 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 10.25 #210058 Inverted #f3f3f3 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#deffa7  rgb(222, 255, 167)  hsl(83, 100%, 83%)  Pastel Yellow
#c8a7ff  rgb(200, 167, 255)  hsl(263, 100%, 83%)  Mauve
#a7deff  rgb(167, 222, 255)  hsl(203, 100%, 83%)  Baby Blue
#ffa7de  rgb(255, 167, 222)  hsl(323, 100%, 83%)  Carnation Pink