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#EBE89F

#ebe89f ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ebe89f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 90.98% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.28% magenta, 32.34% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 57.63°, 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 16.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 2.31.

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Relative luminance0.7788

Complementary

  1. #ebe89f
  2. #9fa2eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebe89f
  2. #9fc8eb
  3. #c29feb

Analogous

  1. #ebc29f
  2. #ebe89f
  3. #c8eb9f

Triadic

  1. #ebe89f
  2. #9febe8
  3. #e89feb

Tetradic

  1. #ebe89f
  2. #a2eb9f
  3. #9fa2eb
  4. #e89feb

Square

  1. #ebe89f
  2. #9febc2
  3. #9fa2eb
  4. #eb9fc8

Monochromatic

  1. #c7c12a
  2. #ded960
  3. #ebe89f
  4. #f8f7de
  5. #fbfbee

Shades

#ebe89f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebe89f
  2. #d4d18f
  3. #bcba7f
  4. #a5a26f
  5. #8d8b5f
  6. #767450
  7. #5e5d40
  8. #474630
  9. #2f2e20
  10. #181710
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebe89f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebe89f
  2. #edeaa9
  3. #efedb2
  4. #f1efbc
  5. #f3f1c5
  6. #f5f4cf
  7. #f7f6d9
  8. #f9f8e2
  9. #fbfaec
  10. #fdfdf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebe89f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebe89f
  2. #e0de9c
  3. #d6d399
  4. #cbc996
  5. #c0be93
  6. #b6b490
  7. #abaa8c
  8. #a09f89
  9. #959586
  10. #8b8a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7e6cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4e29a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6e6a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f6dfd5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0e59c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2e7a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f2e3c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebe89f {
  color: #ebe89f;
}
Background
.bg-ebe89f {
  background-color: #ebe89f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebe89f {
  border: 2px solid #ebe89f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebe89f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 232 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 66% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebe89f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebe89f, #c8eb9f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebe89f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 232 159 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 2.31 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.58 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.48 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.61 #faf0be Blond ΔE 5.79 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.99 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 6.17 #141760 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#ebe89f  rgb(235, 232, 159)  hsl(58, 66%, 77%)  Pale Goldenrod
#9fa2eb  rgb(159, 162, 235)  hsl(238, 66%, 77%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9febe8  rgb(159, 235, 232)  hsl(178, 66%, 77%)  Pale Turquoise
#e89feb  rgb(232, 159, 235)  hsl(298, 66%, 77%)  Plum