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#EAEAAA

#eaeaaa ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eaeaaa is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 91.76% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.35% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 60.38% saturation and 79.22% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 1.79.

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Relative luminance0.7924

Complementary

  1. #eaeaaa
  2. #aaaaea

Split complementary

  1. #eaeaaa
  2. #aacaea
  3. #caaaea

Analogous

  1. #eacaaa
  2. #eaeaaa
  3. #caeaaa

Triadic

  1. #eaeaaa
  2. #aaeaea
  3. #eaaaea

Tetradic

  1. #eaeaaa
  2. #aaeaaa
  3. #aaaaea
  4. #eaaaea

Square

  1. #eaeaaa
  2. #aaeaca
  3. #aaaaea
  4. #eaaaca

Monochromatic

  1. #c9c932
  2. #dbdb6d
  3. #eaeaaa
  4. #f9f9e7
  5. #fbfbef

Shades

#eaeaaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eaeaaa
  2. #d3d399
  3. #bbbb88
  4. #a4a477
  5. #8c8c66
  6. #757555
  7. #5e5e44
  8. #464633
  9. #2f2f22
  10. #171711
  11. #000000

Tints

#eaeaaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eaeaaa
  2. #ececb3
  3. #eeeebb
  4. #f0f0c4
  5. #f2f2cc
  6. #f5f5d5
  7. #f7f7dd
  8. #f9f9e6
  9. #fbfbee
  10. #fdfdf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eaeaaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eaeaaa
  2. #dfdfa6
  3. #d5d5a2
  4. #caca9d
  5. #c0c099
  6. #b5b595
  7. #aaaa91
  8. #a0a08d
  9. #959588
  10. #8b8b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e8d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5e5a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6e7ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3e2d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0e7a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1e8ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f0e5c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eaeaaa {
  color: #eaeaaa;
}
Background
.bg-eaeaaa {
  background-color: #eaeaaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eaeaaa {
  border: 2px solid #eaeaaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eaeaaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 234 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 60% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eaeaaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eaeaaa, #caeaaa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eaeaaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 234 170 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 1.79 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.44 #faf0be Blond ΔE 4.78 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.59 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 6.00 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 6.17 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 6.74 #151555 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#eaeaaa  rgb(234, 234, 170)  hsl(60, 60%, 79%)  Pale Goldenrod
#aaaaea  rgb(170, 170, 234)  hsl(240, 60%, 79%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#aaeaea  rgb(170, 234, 234)  hsl(180, 60%, 79%)  Pale Turquoise
#eaaaea  rgb(234, 170, 234)  hsl(300, 60%, 79%)  Plum