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#E4EDC7

#e4edc7 ≈ Light Goldenrod Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#e4edc7 is a color from the yellow-green family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 92.94% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.03% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 74.21°, with 51.35% saturation and 85.49% 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 17.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Goldenrod Yellow (#fafad2), ΔE 4.4.

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Relative luminance0.8119

Complementary

  1. #e4edc7
  2. #d0c7ed

Split complementary

  1. #e4edc7
  2. #c7d1ed
  3. #e3c7ed

Analogous

  1. #ede3c7
  2. #e4edc7
  3. #d1edc7

Triadic

  1. #e4edc7
  2. #c7e4ed
  3. #edc7e4

Tetradic

  1. #e4edc7
  2. #c7edd0
  3. #d0c7ed
  4. #edc7e4

Square

  1. #e4edc7
  2. #c7ede3
  3. #d0c7ed
  4. #edc7d1

Monochromatic

  1. #acc853
  2. #c8da8d
  3. #e4edc7
  4. #f8faf0
  5. #f8faf0

Shades

#e4edc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4edc7
  2. #cdd5b3
  3. #b6be9f
  4. #a0a68b
  5. #898e77
  6. #727764
  7. #5b5f50
  8. #44473c
  9. #2e2f28
  10. #171814
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4edc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4edc7
  2. #e7efcd
  3. #e9f1d2
  4. #ecf2d8
  5. #eff4dd
  6. #f2f6e3
  7. #f4f8e9
  8. #f7faee
  9. #fafbf4
  10. #fcfdf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4edc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4edc7
  2. #dae2c0
  3. #d0d7b9
  4. #c6ccb2
  5. #bcc1ab
  6. #b2b7a4
  7. #a8ac9c
  8. #9ea195
  9. #94968e
  10. #8a8b87
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7eadc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3e9c5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f1e9c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e8e9e2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #edeac6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecebc8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6ead8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4edc7 {
  color: #e4edc7;
}
Background
.bg-e4edc7 {
  background-color: #e4edc7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4edc7 {
  border: 2px solid #e4edc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4edc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 237 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 51% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4edc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4edc7, #d1edc7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4edc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 237 199 / 0.35);
}

#fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 4.40 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 5.52 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 5.78 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 5.80 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 6.01 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 6.37 #faf0be Blond ΔE 7.14 #1b1238 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Light Goldenrod Yellow
#e4edc7  rgb(228, 237, 199)  hsl(74, 51%, 85%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#d0c7ed  rgb(208, 199, 237)  hsl(254, 51%, 85%)  Periwinkle
#c7e4ed  rgb(199, 228, 237)  hsl(194, 51%, 85%)  Columbia Blue
#edc7e4  rgb(237, 199, 228)  hsl(314, 51%, 85%)  Thistle