ColorTool
Log in
#EDE8AF

#ede8af ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#ede8af is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 90.98% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.11% magenta, 26.16% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 55.16°, with 63.27% saturation and 80.78% 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 16.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 1.1.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#ffff99
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.7881

Complementary

  1. #ede8af
  2. #afb4ed

Split complementary

  1. #ede8af
  2. #afd3ed
  3. #c9afed

Analogous

  1. #edc9af
  2. #ede8af
  3. #d3edaf

Triadic

  1. #ede8af
  2. #afede8
  3. #e8afed

Tetradic

  1. #ede8af
  2. #b4edaf
  3. #afb4ed
  4. #e8afed

Square

  1. #ede8af
  2. #afedc9
  3. #afb4ed
  4. #edafd3

Monochromatic

  1. #d1c432
  2. #dfd671
  3. #ede8af
  4. #fbfaed
  5. #fbfaee

Shades

#ede8af mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ede8af
  2. #d5d19e
  3. #beba8c
  4. #a6a27b
  5. #8e8b69
  6. #777458
  7. #5f5d46
  8. #474635
  9. #2f2e23
  10. #181712
  11. #000000

Tints

#ede8af mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ede8af
  2. #efeab7
  3. #f1edbf
  4. #f2efc7
  5. #f4f1cf
  6. #f6f4d7
  7. #f8f6df
  8. #faf8e7
  9. #fbfaef
  10. #fdfdf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ede8af mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ede8af
  2. #e2deaa
  3. #d7d3a6
  4. #ccc9a1
  5. #c1be9c
  6. #b7b498
  7. #acaa93
  8. #a19f8e
  9. #969589
  10. #8b8a85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9e7d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2e4ab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4e7b1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f6e0d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0e5ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f1e7b0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3e3c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-ede8af {
  color: #ede8af;
}
Background
.bg-ede8af {
  background-color: #ede8af;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ede8af {
  border: 2px solid #ede8af;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ede8af;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 232 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 63% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ede8af {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ede8af, #d3edaf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ede8af {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 232 175 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 1.10 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 2.81 #faf0be Blond ΔE 3.11 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 4.90 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 5.38 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 5.87 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.30 #121750 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#ede8af  rgb(237, 232, 175)  hsl(55, 63%, 81%)  Pale Goldenrod
#afb4ed  rgb(175, 180, 237)  hsl(235, 63%, 81%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#afede8  rgb(175, 237, 232)  hsl(175, 63%, 81%)  Pale Turquoise
#e8afed  rgb(232, 175, 237)  hsl(295, 63%, 81%)  Plum