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#E1EBC1

#e1ebc1 ≈ Light Goldenrod Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#e1ebc1 is a color from the yellow-green family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 92.16% green and 75.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.26% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.87% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 74.29°, with 51.22% saturation and 83.92% 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 16.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Goldenrod Yellow (#fafad2), ΔE 4.96.

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Relative luminance0.7927

Complementary

  1. #e1ebc1
  2. #cbc1eb

Split complementary

  1. #e1ebc1
  2. #c1cceb
  3. #e0c1eb

Analogous

  1. #ebe0c1
  2. #e1ebc1
  3. #ccebc1

Triadic

  1. #e1ebc1
  2. #c1e1eb
  3. #ebc1e1

Tetradic

  1. #e1ebc1
  2. #c1ebcb
  3. #cbc1eb
  4. #ebc1e1

Square

  1. #e1ebc1
  2. #c1ebe0
  3. #cbc1eb
  4. #ebc1cc

Monochromatic

  1. #a9c64d
  2. #c5d887
  3. #e1ebc1
  4. #f8faf0
  5. #f8faf0

Shades

#e1ebc1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e1ebc1
  2. #cbd4ae
  3. #b4bc9a
  4. #9ea587
  5. #878d74
  6. #717661
  7. #5a5e4d
  8. #44473a
  9. #2d2f27
  10. #171813
  11. #000000

Tints

#e1ebc1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e1ebc1
  2. #e4edc7
  3. #e7efcd
  4. #eaf1d4
  5. #edf3da
  6. #f0f5e0
  7. #f3f7e6
  8. #f6f9ec
  9. #f9fbf3
  10. #fcfdf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e1ebc1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e1ebc1
  2. #d7e0bb
  3. #ced6b4
  4. #c4cbae
  5. #bac0a7
  6. #b1b6a1
  7. #a7ab9a
  8. #9da094
  9. #93958d
  10. #8a8b87
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4e8d8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1e6bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f0e6c3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e5e6df ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebe8c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eae8c2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4e8d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e1ebc1 {
  color: #e1ebc1;
}
Background
.bg-e1ebc1 {
  background-color: #e1ebc1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e1ebc1 {
  border: 2px solid #e1ebc1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e1ebc1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 235 193;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 51% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e1ebc1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e1ebc1, #ccebc1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e1ebc1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 235 193 / 0.35);
}

#fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 4.96 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 5.74 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 5.82 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 6.28 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 6.75 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.91 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 6.91 #1e143e Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Light Goldenrod Yellow
#e1ebc1  rgb(225, 235, 193)  hsl(74, 51%, 84%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#cbc1eb  rgb(203, 193, 235)  hsl(254, 51%, 84%)  Periwinkle
#c1e1eb  rgb(193, 225, 235)  hsl(194, 51%, 84%)  Light Blue
#ebc1e1  rgb(235, 193, 225)  hsl(314, 51%, 84%)  Thistle