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#E4E4CA

#e4e4ca ≈ Beige

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#e4e4ca is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 89.41% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.4% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 32.5% saturation and 84.31% 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 16.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Beige (#f5f5dc), ΔE 3.67.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.7625

Complementary

  1. #e4e4ca
  2. #cacae4

Split complementary

  1. #e4e4ca
  2. #cad7e4
  3. #d7cae4

Analogous

  1. #e4d7ca
  2. #e4e4ca
  3. #d7e4ca

Triadic

  1. #e4e4ca
  2. #cae4e4
  3. #e4cae4

Tetradic

  1. #e4e4ca
  2. #cae4ca
  3. #cacae4
  4. #e4cae4

Square

  1. #e4e4ca
  2. #cae4d7
  3. #cacae4
  4. #e4cad7

Monochromatic

  1. #b0b065
  2. #caca97
  3. #e4e4ca
  4. #f8f8f1
  5. #f8f8f1

Shades

#e4e4ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4e4ca
  2. #cdcdb6
  3. #b6b6a2
  4. #a0a08d
  5. #898979
  6. #727265
  7. #5b5b51
  8. #44443d
  9. #2e2e28
  10. #171714
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4e4ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4e4ca
  2. #e7e7cf
  3. #e9e9d5
  4. #ececda
  5. #efefdf
  6. #f2f2e5
  7. #f4f4ea
  8. #f7f7ef
  9. #fafaf4
  10. #fcfcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4e4ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4e4ca
  2. #dadac3
  3. #d0d0bb
  4. #c6c6b4
  5. #bcbcac
  6. #b2b2a5
  7. #a8a89e
  8. #9e9e96
  9. #94948f
  10. #8a8a87
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e3e3d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9e2c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9e3cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e8e0dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7e3c9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7e3cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7e2d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4e4ca {
  color: #e4e4ca;
}
Background
.bg-e4e4ca {
  background-color: #e4e4ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4e4ca {
  border: 2px solid #e4e4ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4e4ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 228 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 33% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4e4ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4e4ca, #d7e4ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4e4ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 228 202 / 0.35);
}

#f5f5dc Beige ΔE 3.67 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 4.15 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 4.77 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 5.40 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 5.76 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 5.99 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 6.21 #1b1b35 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Beige
#e4e4ca  rgb(228, 228, 202)  hsl(60, 33%, 84%)  Beige
#cacae4  rgb(202, 202, 228)  hsl(240, 33%, 84%)  Languid Lavender
#cae4e4  rgb(202, 228, 228)  hsl(180, 33%, 84%)  Light Cyan
#e4cae4  rgb(228, 202, 228)  hsl(300, 33%, 84%)  Thistle