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#EEECC7

#eeecc7 ≈ Light Goldenrod Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#eeecc7 is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 92.55% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.84% magenta, 16.39% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 56.92°, with 53.42% saturation and 85.69% 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 17.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Goldenrod Yellow (#fafad2), ΔE 2.99.

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Relative luminance0.8229

Complementary

  1. #eeecc7
  2. #c7c9ee

Split complementary

  1. #eeecc7
  2. #c7ddee
  3. #d9c7ee

Analogous

  1. #eed9c7
  2. #eeecc7
  3. #ddeec7

Triadic

  1. #eeecc7
  2. #c7eeec
  3. #ecc7ee

Tetradic

  1. #eeecc7
  2. #c9eec7
  3. #c7c9ee
  4. #ecc7ee

Square

  1. #eeecc7
  2. #c7eed9
  3. #c7c9ee
  4. #eec7dd

Monochromatic

  1. #cac452
  2. #dcd88c
  3. #eeecc7
  4. #fafaef
  5. #fafaef

Shades

#eeecc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eeecc7
  2. #d6d4b3
  3. #bebd9f
  4. #a7a58b
  5. #8f8e77
  6. #777664
  7. #5f5e50
  8. #47473c
  9. #302f28
  10. #181814
  11. #000000

Tints

#eeecc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eeecc7
  2. #f0eecd
  3. #f1f0d2
  4. #f3f2d8
  5. #f5f4dd
  6. #f7f6e3
  7. #f8f7e9
  8. #faf9ee
  9. #fcfbf4
  10. #fdfdf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eeecc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eeecc7
  2. #e3e1c0
  3. #d8d6b9
  4. #cdccb2
  5. #c2c1ab
  6. #b7b6a4
  7. #acab9c
  8. #a1a095
  9. #96968e
  10. #8b8b87
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ecebdd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3e9c5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4ebc8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f4e7e2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1eac6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2ebc8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f2e9d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eeecc7 {
  color: #eeecc7;
}
Background
.bg-eeecc7 {
  background-color: #eeecc7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eeecc7 {
  border: 2px solid #eeecc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eeecc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 236 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 53% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eeecc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeecc7, #ddeec7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eeecc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 236 199 / 0.35);
}

#fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 2.99 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 3.66 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 3.96 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 4.19 #faf0be Blond ΔE 4.24 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 4.37 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 4.70 #111338 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Light Goldenrod Yellow
#eeecc7  rgb(238, 236, 199)  hsl(57, 53%, 86%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#c7c9ee  rgb(199, 201, 238)  hsl(237, 53%, 86%)  Periwinkle
#c7eeec  rgb(199, 238, 236)  hsl(177, 53%, 86%)  Light Cyan
#ecc7ee  rgb(236, 199, 238)  hsl(297, 53%, 86%)  Thistle