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#EFE7AA

#efe7aa ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#efe7aa is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 90.59% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.35% magenta, 28.87% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 53.04°, with 68.32% saturation and 80.2% 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 16.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 0.65.

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Relative luminance0.784

Complementary

  1. #efe7aa
  2. #aab2ef

Split complementary

  1. #efe7aa
  2. #aad5ef
  3. #c5aaef

Analogous

  1. #efc5aa
  2. #efe7aa
  3. #d5efaa

Triadic

  1. #efe7aa
  2. #aaefe7
  3. #e7aaef

Tetradic

  1. #efe7aa
  2. #b2efaa
  3. #aab2ef
  4. #e7aaef

Square

  1. #efe7aa
  2. #aaefc5
  3. #aab2ef
  4. #efaad5

Monochromatic

  1. #d7c329
  2. #e3d56a
  3. #efe7aa
  4. #fbf9ea
  5. #fcfaee

Shades

#efe7aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe7aa
  2. #d7d099
  3. #bfb988
  4. #a7a277
  5. #8f8b66
  6. #787455
  7. #605c44
  8. #484533
  9. #302e22
  10. #181711
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe7aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe7aa
  2. #f1e9b3
  3. #f2ecbb
  4. #f4eec4
  5. #f5f1cc
  6. #f7f3d5
  7. #f9f5dd
  8. #faf8e6
  9. #fcfaee
  10. #fdfdf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe7aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe7aa
  2. #e4dda6
  3. #d9d2a2
  4. #cec89d
  5. #c3be99
  6. #b8b495
  7. #aca991
  8. #a19f8d
  9. #969588
  10. #8b8a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9e6d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2e3a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5e7ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f9dfd7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1e5a8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3e7ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5e2c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe7aa {
  color: #efe7aa;
}
Background
.bg-efe7aa {
  background-color: #efe7aa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe7aa {
  border: 2px solid #efe7aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe7aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 231 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 68% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe7aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe7aa, #d5efaa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe7aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 231 170 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 0.65 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 2.01 #faf0be Blond ΔE 3.40 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.30 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 5.60 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 6.19 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.36 #101855 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#efe7aa  rgb(239, 231, 170)  hsl(53, 68%, 80%)  Pale Goldenrod
#aab2ef  rgb(170, 178, 239)  hsl(233, 68%, 80%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#aaefe7  rgb(170, 239, 231)  hsl(173, 68%, 80%)  Pale Turquoise
#e7aaef  rgb(231, 170, 239)  hsl(293, 68%, 80%)  Plum