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#EBE69F

#ebe69f ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ebe69f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 90.2% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.13% magenta, 32.34% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 56.05°, with 65.52% saturation and 77.25% 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 16.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 1.91.

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Relative luminance0.7676

Complementary

  1. #ebe69f
  2. #9fa4eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebe69f
  2. #9fcaeb
  3. #c09feb

Analogous

  1. #ebc09f
  2. #ebe69f
  3. #caeb9f

Triadic

  1. #ebe69f
  2. #9febe6
  3. #e69feb

Tetradic

  1. #ebe69f
  2. #a4eb9f
  3. #9fa4eb
  4. #e69feb

Square

  1. #ebe69f
  2. #9febc0
  3. #9fa4eb
  4. #eb9fca

Monochromatic

  1. #c7bd2a
  2. #ded660
  3. #ebe69f
  4. #f8f6de
  5. #fbfbee

Shades

#ebe69f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebe69f
  2. #d4cf8f
  3. #bcb87f
  4. #a5a16f
  5. #8d8a5f
  6. #767350
  7. #5e5c40
  8. #474530
  9. #2f2e20
  10. #181710
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebe69f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebe69f
  2. #ede9a9
  3. #efebb2
  4. #f1eebc
  5. #f3f0c5
  6. #f5f3cf
  7. #f7f5d9
  8. #f9f8e2
  9. #fbfaec
  10. #fdfdf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebe69f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebe69f
  2. #e0dc9c
  3. #d6d299
  4. #cbc796
  5. #c0bd93
  6. #b6b390
  7. #aba98c
  8. #a09f89
  9. #959486
  10. #8b8a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e6e4cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2e19a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4e5a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f6ddd4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efe39c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1e5a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f2e1c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebe69f {
  color: #ebe69f;
}
Background
.bg-ebe69f {
  background-color: #ebe69f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebe69f {
  border: 2px solid #ebe69f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebe69f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 230 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 66% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebe69f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebe69f, #caeb9f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebe69f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 230 159 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 1.91 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.59 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 3.85 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.27 #faf0be Blond ΔE 5.46 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.62 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 6.70 #141960 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#ebe69f  rgb(235, 230, 159)  hsl(56, 66%, 77%)  Pale Goldenrod
#9fa4eb  rgb(159, 164, 235)  hsl(236, 66%, 77%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9febe6  rgb(159, 235, 230)  hsl(176, 66%, 77%)  Pale Turquoise
#e69feb  rgb(230, 159, 235)  hsl(296, 66%, 77%)  Plum