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#E2D09E

#e2d09e ≈ Wheat

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e2d09e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 81.57% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.96% magenta, 30.09% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 44.12°, with 53.97% saturation and 75.29% 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 13.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wheat (#f5deb3), ΔE 4.59.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.6375

Complementary

  1. #e2d09e
  2. #9eb0e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2d09e
  2. #9ed2e2
  3. #ae9ee2

Analogous

  1. #e2ae9e
  2. #e2d09e
  3. #d2e29e

Triadic

  1. #e2d09e
  2. #9ee2d0
  3. #d09ee2

Tetradic

  1. #e2d09e
  2. #b0e29e
  3. #9eb0e2
  4. #d09ee2

Square

  1. #e2d09e
  2. #9ee2ae
  3. #9eb0e2
  4. #e29ed2

Monochromatic

  1. #b29135
  2. #d0b363
  3. #e2d09e
  4. #f4edd9
  5. #faf7ef

Shades

#e2d09e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2d09e
  2. #cbbb8e
  3. #b5a67e
  4. #9e926f
  5. #887d5f
  6. #71684f
  7. #5a533f
  8. #443e2f
  9. #2d2a20
  10. #171510
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2d09e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2d09e
  2. #e5d5a8
  3. #e8d9b1
  4. #ebdebb
  5. #eee3c5
  6. #f1e8cf
  7. #f3ecd8
  8. #f6f1e2
  9. #f9f6ec
  10. #fcfaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2d09e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2d09e
  2. #d8c89b
  3. #cec098
  4. #c5b895
  5. #bbb092
  6. #b1a88f
  7. #a7a08c
  8. #9d9889
  9. #949086
  10. #8a8883
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d1bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbce9b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0d3a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edc8c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #decf9c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1d29f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9cbb5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2d09e {
  color: #e2d09e;
}
Background
.bg-e2d09e {
  background-color: #e2d09e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2d09e {
  border: 2px solid #e2d09e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2d09e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 208 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 54% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2d09e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2d09e, #d2e29e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2d09e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 208 158 / 0.35);
}

#f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 4.59 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.09 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 5.82 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 6.01 #ffdead Navajo White ΔE 6.38 #fad6a5 Sunset ΔE 6.42 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.82 #1d2f61 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Wheat
#e2d09e  rgb(226, 208, 158)  hsl(44, 54%, 75%)  Wheat
#9eb0e2  rgb(158, 176, 226)  hsl(224, 54%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9ee2d0  rgb(158, 226, 208)  hsl(164, 54%, 75%)  Magic Mint
#d09ee2  rgb(208, 158, 226)  hsl(284, 54%, 75%)  Wisteria