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#E6DFB9

#e6dfb9 ≈ Blond

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#e6dfb9 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 87.45% green and 72.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.04% magenta, 19.57% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 50.67°, with 47.37% saturation and 81.37% 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 15.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blond (#faf0be), ΔE 4.72.

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Relative luminance0.731

Complementary

  1. #e6dfb9
  2. #b9c0e6

Split complementary

  1. #e6dfb9
  2. #b9d6e6
  3. #c8b9e6

Analogous

  1. #e6c8b9
  2. #e6dfb9
  3. #d6e6b9

Triadic

  1. #e6dfb9
  2. #b9e6df
  3. #dfb9e6

Tetradic

  1. #e6dfb9
  2. #c0e6b9
  3. #b9c0e6
  4. #dfb9e6

Square

  1. #e6dfb9
  2. #b9e6c8
  3. #b9c0e6
  4. #e6b9d6

Monochromatic

  1. #beab48
  2. #d2c581
  3. #e6dfb9
  4. #faf8f0
  5. #faf8f0

Shades

#e6dfb9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e6dfb9
  2. #cfc9a7
  3. #b8b294
  4. #a19c82
  5. #8a866f
  6. #73705d
  7. #5c594a
  8. #454338
  9. #2e2d25
  10. #171613
  11. #000000

Tints

#e6dfb9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e6dfb9
  2. #e9e2c0
  3. #ebe5c7
  4. #eee9ce
  5. #f0ecd5
  6. #f3efdc
  7. #f5f2e3
  8. #f8f5ea
  9. #faf9f1
  10. #fdfcf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e6dfb9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e6dfb9
  2. #dcd6b3
  3. #d2ccae
  4. #c7c3a8
  5. #bdb9a2
  6. #b3b09d
  7. #a9a697
  8. #9f9d91
  9. #94938b
  10. #8a8a86
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1ded0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7dcb7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9dfba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edd9d4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7ddb8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8dfba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eadcca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e6dfb9 {
  color: #e6dfb9;
}
Background
.bg-e6dfb9 {
  background-color: #e6dfb9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e6dfb9 {
  border: 2px solid #e6dfb9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e6dfb9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 223 185;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 47% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e6dfb9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6dfb9, #d6e6b9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e6dfb9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 223 185 / 0.35);
}

#faf0be Blond ΔE 4.72 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 4.99 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.26 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.90 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 5.90 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 5.92 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 6.08 #192046 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Blond
#e6dfb9  rgb(230, 223, 185)  hsl(51, 47%, 81%)  Blond
#b9c0e6  rgb(185, 192, 230)  hsl(231, 47%, 81%)  Periwinkle
#b9e6df  rgb(185, 230, 223)  hsl(171, 47%, 81%)  Pale Turquoise
#dfb9e6  rgb(223, 185, 230)  hsl(291, 47%, 81%)  Thistle