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#EDECB6

#edecb6 ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#edecb6 is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 92.55% green and 71.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.42% magenta, 23.21% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 58.91°, with 60.44% saturation and 82.16% 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 17.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 2.45.

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Relative luminance0.8137

Complementary

  1. #edecb6
  2. #b6b7ed

Split complementary

  1. #edecb6
  2. #b6d3ed
  3. #d1b6ed

Analogous

  1. #edd1b6
  2. #edecb6
  3. #d3edb6

Triadic

  1. #edecb6
  2. #b6edec
  3. #ecb6ed

Tetradic

  1. #edecb6
  2. #b7edb6
  3. #b6b7ed
  4. #ecb6ed

Square

  1. #edecb6
  2. #b6edd1
  3. #b6b7ed
  4. #edb6d3

Monochromatic

  1. #cfcc3b
  2. #dedc79
  3. #edecb6
  4. #fbfbef
  5. #fbfbef

Shades

#edecb6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edecb6
  2. #d5d4a4
  3. #bebd92
  4. #a6a57f
  5. #8e8e6d
  6. #77765b
  7. #5f5e49
  8. #474737
  9. #2f2f24
  10. #181812
  11. #000000

Tints

#edecb6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edecb6
  2. #efeebd
  3. #f1f0c5
  4. #f2f2cc
  5. #f4f4d3
  6. #f6f6db
  7. #f8f7e2
  8. #faf9e9
  9. #fbfbf0
  10. #fdfdf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edecb6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edecb6
  2. #e2e1b1
  3. #d7d6ab
  4. #cccca6
  5. #c1c1a0
  6. #b7b69b
  7. #acab96
  8. #a1a090
  9. #96968b
  10. #8b8b85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ebead6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5e7b3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7eab8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5e5dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2e9b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3ebb7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f2e8cf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edecb6 {
  color: #edecb6;
}
Background
.bg-edecb6 {
  background-color: #edecb6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edecb6 {
  border: 2px solid #edecb6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edecb6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 236 182;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 60% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edecb6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edecb6, #d3edb6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edecb6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 236 182 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 2.45 #faf0be Blond ΔE 3.34 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 4.14 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.24 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 4.34 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 4.68 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 7.38 #121349 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#edecb6  rgb(237, 236, 182)  hsl(59, 60%, 82%)  Pale Goldenrod
#b6b7ed  rgb(182, 183, 237)  hsl(239, 60%, 82%)  Periwinkle
#b6edec  rgb(182, 237, 236)  hsl(179, 60%, 82%)  Pale Turquoise
#ecb6ed  rgb(236, 182, 237)  hsl(299, 60%, 82%)  Plum