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#EAEE76

#eaee76 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eaee76 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 93.33% green and 46.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 50.42% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 62°, with 77.92% saturation and 69.8% 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 16.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 4.19.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.7995

Complementary

  1. #eaee76
  2. #7a76ee

Split complementary

  1. #eaee76
  2. #76aeee
  3. #b676ee

Analogous

  1. #eeb676
  2. #eaee76
  3. #aeee76

Triadic

  1. #eaee76
  2. #76eaee
  3. #ee76ea

Tetradic

  1. #eaee76
  2. #76ee7a
  3. #7a76ee
  4. #ee76ea

Square

  1. #eaee76
  2. #76eeb6
  3. #7a76ee
  4. #ee76ae

Monochromatic

  1. #afb516
  2. #e0e632
  3. #eaee76
  4. #f4f6ba
  5. #fcfded

Shades

#eaee76 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eaee76
  2. #d3d66a
  3. #bbbe5e
  4. #a4a753
  5. #8c8f47
  6. #75773b
  7. #5e5f2f
  8. #464723
  9. #2f3018
  10. #17180c
  11. #000000

Tints

#eaee76 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eaee76
  2. #ecf084
  3. #eef191
  4. #f0f39f
  5. #f2f5ad
  6. #f5f7bb
  7. #f7f8c8
  8. #f9fad6
  9. #fbfce4
  10. #fdfdf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eaee76 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eaee76
  2. #dfe377
  3. #d5d878
  4. #cacd79
  5. #c0c27a
  6. #b5b77b
  7. #aaac7c
  8. #a0a17d
  9. #95967e
  10. #8b8b7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8eac4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee56b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe97c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8e2d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f6e96f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7eb7a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f2e7b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eaee76 {
  color: #eaee76;
}
Background
.bg-eaee76 {
  background-color: #eaee76;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eaee76 {
  border: 2px solid #eaee76;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eaee76;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 238 118;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 78% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eaee76 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eaee76, #aeee76);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eaee76 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 238 118 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 4.19 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.86 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.15 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.21 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.59 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.37 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.33 #151189 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#eaee76  rgb(234, 238, 118)  hsl(62, 78%, 70%)  Pastel Yellow
#7a76ee  rgb(122, 118, 238)  hsl(242, 78%, 70%)  Medium Slate Blue
#76eaee  rgb(118, 234, 238)  hsl(182, 78%, 70%)  Electric Blue
#ee76ea  rgb(238, 118, 234)  hsl(302, 78%, 70%)  Violet