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#EEF87F

#eef87f ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eef87f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 97.25% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.03% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.79% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 64.96°, with 89.63% saturation and 73.53% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 3.43.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.8684

Complementary

  1. #eef87f
  2. #897ff8

Split complementary

  1. #eef87f
  2. #7fb1f8
  3. #c67ff8

Analogous

  1. #f8c67f
  2. #eef87f
  3. #b1f87f

Triadic

  1. #eef87f
  2. #7feef8
  3. #f87fee

Tetradic

  1. #eef87f
  2. #7ff889
  3. #897ff8
  4. #f87fee

Square

  1. #eef87f
  2. #7ff8c6
  3. #897ff8
  4. #f87fb1

Monochromatic

  1. #c2d20c
  2. #e4f436
  3. #eef87f
  4. #f8fcc8
  5. #fcfeec

Shades

#eef87f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eef87f
  2. #d6df72
  3. #bec666
  4. #a7ae59
  5. #8f954c
  6. #777c40
  7. #5f6333
  8. #474a26
  9. #303219
  10. #18190d
  11. #000000

Tints

#eef87f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eef87f
  2. #f0f98c
  3. #f1f999
  4. #f3faa5
  5. #f5fbb2
  6. #f7fcbf
  7. #f8fccc
  8. #fafdd9
  9. #fcfee5
  10. #fdfef2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eef87f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eef87f
  2. #e3ec7f
  3. #d8e07f
  4. #cdd47f
  5. #c2c87f
  6. #b7bc80
  7. #acb080
  8. #a1a480
  9. #969880
  10. #8b8c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f0f0f0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eff3cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffee74 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff185 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fbecdc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fef279 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fdf483 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6f1be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eef87f {
  color: #eef87f;
}
Background
.bg-eef87f {
  background-color: #eef87f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eef87f {
  border: 2px solid #eef87f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eef87f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 248 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 65 90% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eef87f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eef87f, #b1f87f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eef87f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 248 127 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 3.43 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 4.83 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.38 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.67 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.43 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.83 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 8.21 #110780 Inverted #f0f0f0 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#eef87f  rgb(238, 248, 127)  hsl(65, 90%, 74%)  Pastel Yellow
#897ff8  rgb(137, 127, 248)  hsl(245, 90%, 74%)  Medium Purple
#7feef8  rgb(127, 238, 248)  hsl(185, 90%, 74%)  Electric Blue
#f87fee  rgb(248, 127, 238)  hsl(305, 90%, 74%)  Violet