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#E5E580

#e5e580 ≈ Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e5e580 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 89.8% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.1% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 66.01% saturation and 70% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 3.08.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.7426

Complementary

  1. #e5e580
  2. #8080e5

Split complementary

  1. #e5e580
  2. #80b2e5
  3. #b280e5

Analogous

  1. #e5b380
  2. #e5e580
  3. #b3e580

Triadic

  1. #e5e580
  2. #80e5e5
  3. #e580e5

Tetradic

  1. #e5e580
  2. #80e580
  3. #8080e5
  4. #e580e5

Square

  1. #e5e580
  2. #80e5b3
  3. #8080e5
  4. #e580b3

Monochromatic

  1. #a9a923
  2. #d8d841
  3. #e5e580
  4. #f2f2c0
  5. #fcfcee

Shades

#e5e580 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e5e580
  2. #cece73
  3. #b7b766
  4. #a0a05a
  5. #89894d
  6. #737340
  7. #5c5c33
  8. #454526
  9. #2e2e1a
  10. #17170d
  11. #000000

Tints

#e5e580 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e5e580
  2. #e8e88d
  3. #eaea99
  4. #ededa6
  5. #efefb3
  6. #f2f2c0
  7. #f5f5cc
  8. #f7f7d9
  9. #fafae6
  10. #fcfcf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e5e580 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e5e580
  2. #dbdb80
  3. #d1d180
  4. #c7c780
  5. #bdbd80
  6. #b3b380
  7. #a8a880
  8. #9e9e80
  9. #949480
  10. #8a8a80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2e2c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3de78 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5e185 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2dacd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eee17b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efe383 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eddeb3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e5e580 {
  color: #e5e580;
}
Background
.bg-e5e580 {
  background-color: #e5e580;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e5e580 {
  border: 2px solid #e5e580;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e5e580;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 229 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 66% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e5e580 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e5e580, #b3e580);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e5e580 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 229 128 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.08 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.83 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 5.06 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.17 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.69 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.93 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 7.06 #1a1a7f Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Khaki
#e5e580  rgb(229, 229, 128)  hsl(60, 66%, 70%)  Khaki
#8080e5  rgb(128, 128, 229)  hsl(240, 66%, 70%)  Medium Purple
#80e5e5  rgb(128, 229, 229)  hsl(180, 66%, 70%)  Electric Blue
#e580e5  rgb(229, 128, 229)  hsl(300, 66%, 70%)  Violet