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#E6CF7B

#e6cf7b ≈ Buff

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e6cf7b is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 81.18% green and 48.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 46.52% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 47.1°, with 68.15% saturation and 69.22% 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 13.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Buff (#f0dc82), ΔE 3.13.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.6288

Complementary

  1. #e6cf7b
  2. #7b92e6

Split complementary

  1. #e6cf7b
  2. #7bc8e6
  3. #9a7be6

Analogous

  1. #e69a7b
  2. #e6cf7b
  3. #c8e67b

Triadic

  1. #e6cf7b
  2. #7be6cf
  3. #cf7be6

Tetradic

  1. #e6cf7b
  2. #92e67b
  3. #7b92e6
  4. #cf7be6

Square

  1. #e6cf7b
  2. #7be69a
  3. #7b92e6
  4. #e67bc8

Monochromatic

  1. #a88b20
  2. #dab83b
  3. #e6cf7b
  4. #f2e6bb
  5. #fcf9ee

Shades

#e6cf7b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e6cf7b
  2. #cfba6f
  3. #b8a662
  4. #a19156
  5. #8a7c4a
  6. #73683e
  7. #5c5331
  8. #453e25
  9. #2e2919
  10. #17150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#e6cf7b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e6cf7b
  2. #e9d488
  3. #ebd995
  4. #eedda3
  5. #f0e2b0
  6. #f3e7bd
  7. #f5ecca
  8. #f8f1d7
  9. #faf5e5
  10. #fdfaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e6cf7b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e6cf7b
  2. #dcc77c
  3. #d2bf7c
  4. #c7b77d
  5. #bdaf7d
  6. #b3a87e
  7. #a9a07e
  8. #9f987f
  9. #94907f
  10. #8a8880
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9cfb4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfcc74 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5d37e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5c3bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2cd77 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5d17d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #efc8a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e6cf7b {
  color: #e6cf7b;
}
Background
.bg-e6cf7b {
  background-color: #e6cf7b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e6cf7b {
  border: 2px solid #e6cf7b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e6cf7b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 207 123;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 68% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e6cf7b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6cf7b, #c8e67b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e6cf7b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 207 123 / 0.35);
}

#f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.13 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.29 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 3.94 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.06 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.05 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.22 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 7.26 #193084 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Buff
#e6cf7b  rgb(230, 207, 123)  hsl(47, 68%, 69%)  Buff
#7b92e6  rgb(123, 146, 230)  hsl(227, 68%, 69%)  Cornflower Blue
#7be6cf  rgb(123, 230, 207)  hsl(167, 68%, 69%)  Turquoise
#cf7be6  rgb(207, 123, 230)  hsl(287, 68%, 69%)  Heliotrope