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#E4E19C

#e4e19c ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e4e19c is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 88.24% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.32% magenta, 31.58% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 57.5°, with 57.14% 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 15.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 2.43.

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Relative luminance0.7274

Complementary

  1. #e4e19c
  2. #9c9fe4

Split complementary

  1. #e4e19c
  2. #9cc3e4
  3. #bd9ce4

Analogous

  1. #e4bd9c
  2. #e4e19c
  3. #c3e49c

Triadic

  1. #e4e19c
  2. #9ce4e1
  3. #e19ce4

Tetradic

  1. #e4e19c
  2. #9fe49c
  3. #9c9fe4
  4. #e19ce4

Square

  1. #e4e19c
  2. #9ce4bd
  3. #9c9fe4
  4. #e49cc3

Monochromatic

  1. #b5b031
  2. #d4cf60
  3. #e4e19c
  4. #f4f3d8
  5. #fbfaef

Shades

#e4e19c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4e19c
  2. #cdcb8c
  3. #b6b47d
  4. #a09e6d
  5. #89875e
  6. #72714e
  7. #5b5a3e
  8. #44442f
  9. #2e2d1f
  10. #171710
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4e19c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4e19c
  2. #e7e4a6
  3. #e9e7b0
  4. #eceaba
  5. #efedc4
  6. #f2f0ce
  7. #f4f3d7
  8. #f7f6e1
  9. #faf9eb
  10. #fcfcf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4e19c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4e19c
  2. #dad799
  3. #d0ce96
  4. #c6c494
  5. #bcba91
  6. #b2b18e
  7. #a8a78b
  8. #9e9d88
  9. #949386
  10. #8a8a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0dfc7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ecdc97 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eedf9f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eed8cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9de99 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eae09e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eadcbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4e19c {
  color: #e4e19c;
}
Background
.bg-e4e19c {
  background-color: #e4e19c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4e19c {
  border: 2px solid #e4e19c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4e19c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 225 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 57% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4e19c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4e19c, #c3e49c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4e19c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 225 156 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 2.43 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.33 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.33 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.64 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.04 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.05 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.78 #1b1e63 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#e4e19c  rgb(228, 225, 156)  hsl(58, 57%, 75%)  Pale Goldenrod
#9c9fe4  rgb(156, 159, 228)  hsl(238, 57%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9ce4e1  rgb(156, 228, 225)  hsl(178, 57%, 75%)  Pale Turquoise
#e19ce4  rgb(225, 156, 228)  hsl(298, 57%, 75%)  Plum