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#E8D395

#e8d395 ≈ Vanilla

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e8d395 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.98% red, 82.75% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.05% magenta, 35.78% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 44.82°, with 64.34% saturation and 74.71% 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 14.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vanilla (#f3e5ab), ΔE 4.45.

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Relative luminance0.6591

Complementary

  1. #e8d395
  2. #95aae8

Split complementary

  1. #e8d395
  2. #95d4e8
  3. #aa95e8

Analogous

  1. #e8aa95
  2. #e8d395
  3. #d4e895

Triadic

  1. #e8d395
  2. #95e8d3
  3. #d395e8

Tetradic

  1. #e8d395
  2. #aae895
  3. #95aae8
  4. #d395e8

Square

  1. #e8d395
  2. #95e8aa
  3. #95aae8
  4. #e895d4

Monochromatic

  1. #bb9629
  2. #dab956
  3. #e8d395
  4. #f6edd4
  5. #fbf8ee

Shades

#e8d395 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e8d395
  2. #d1be86
  3. #baa977
  4. #a29468
  5. #8b7f59
  6. #746a4b
  7. #5d543c
  8. #463f2d
  9. #2e2a1e
  10. #17150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#e8d395 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e8d395
  2. #ead7a0
  3. #eddcaa
  4. #efe0b5
  5. #f1e5bf
  6. #f4e9ca
  7. #f6edd5
  8. #f8f2df
  9. #faf6ea
  10. #fdfbf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e8d395 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e8d395
  2. #decb93
  3. #d3c291
  4. #c9ba8f
  5. #beb28d
  6. #b4aa8b
  7. #aaa188
  8. #9f9986
  9. #959184
  10. #8a8882
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcd4be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0d191 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e6d797 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5cac3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d292 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d596 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f0cdb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e8d395 {
  color: #e8d395;
}
Background
.bg-e8d395 {
  background-color: #e8d395;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e8d395 {
  border: 2px solid #e8d395;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e8d395;
  --color-primary-rgb: 232 211 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 64% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e8d395 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8d395, #d4e895);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e8d395 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(232 211 149 / 0.35);
}

#f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.45 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.37 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.47 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 5.61 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 5.86 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.18 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 6.23 #172c6a Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Vanilla
#e8d395  rgb(232, 211, 149)  hsl(45, 64%, 75%)  Vanilla
#95aae8  rgb(149, 170, 232)  hsl(225, 64%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#95e8d3  rgb(149, 232, 211)  hsl(165, 64%, 75%)  Magic Mint
#d395e8  rgb(211, 149, 232)  hsl(285, 64%, 75%)  Wisteria