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#DFEFA8

#dfefa8 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dfefa8 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 93.73% green and 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.69% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.71% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 73.52°, with 68.93% saturation and 79.8% 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 17.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 6.01.

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Relative luminance0.8025

Complementary

  1. #dfefa8
  2. #b8a8ef

Split complementary

  1. #dfefa8
  2. #a8bbef
  3. #dba8ef

Analogous

  1. #efdba8
  2. #dfefa8
  3. #bbefa8

Triadic

  1. #dfefa8
  2. #a8dfef
  3. #efa8df

Tetradic

  1. #dfefa8
  2. #a8efb8
  3. #b8a8ef
  4. #efa8df

Square

  1. #dfefa8
  2. #a8efdb
  3. #b8a8ef
  4. #efa8bb

Monochromatic

  1. #afd727
  2. #c7e367
  3. #dfefa8
  4. #f7fbe9
  5. #f9fcee

Shades

#dfefa8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfefa8
  2. #c9d797
  3. #b2bf86
  4. #9ca776
  5. #868f65
  6. #707854
  7. #596043
  8. #434832
  9. #2d3022
  10. #161811
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfefa8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfefa8
  2. #e2f1b1
  3. #e5f2b9
  4. #e9f4c2
  5. #ecf5cb
  6. #eff7d4
  7. #f2f9dc
  8. #f5fae5
  9. #f9fcee
  10. #fcfdf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfefa8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfefa8
  2. #d6e4a4
  3. #ccd9a0
  4. #c3ce9c
  5. #b9c398
  6. #b0b894
  7. #a6ac90
  8. #9da18c
  9. #939688
  10. #8a8b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4ead1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8e7a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6e8ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e6e8dc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efeaa5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #edebaa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3ebca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfefa8 {
  color: #dfefa8;
}
Background
.bg-dfefa8 {
  background-color: #dfefa8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfefa8 {
  border: 2px solid #dfefa8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfefa8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 239 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 69% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfefa8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfefa8, #bbefa8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfefa8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 239 168 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.01 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.00 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 7.80 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 8.03 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 8.22 #faf0be Blond ΔE 8.44 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 8.57 #201057 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#dfefa8  rgb(223, 239, 168)  hsl(74, 69%, 80%)  Pale Goldenrod
#b8a8ef  rgb(184, 168, 239)  hsl(254, 69%, 80%)  Wisteria
#a8dfef  rgb(168, 223, 239)  hsl(194, 69%, 80%)  Non-Photo Blue
#efa8df  rgb(239, 168, 223)  hsl(314, 69%, 80%)  Plum