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#EFE9D8

#efe9d8 ≈ Eggshell

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#efe9d8 is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 91.37% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.51% magenta, 9.62% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 44.35°, with 41.82% saturation and 89.22% 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 17.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggshell (#f0ead6), ΔE 1.17.

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Relative luminance0.8159

Complementary

  1. #efe9d8
  2. #d8deef

Split complementary

  1. #efe9d8
  2. #d8eaef
  3. #ded8ef

Analogous

  1. #efded8
  2. #efe9d8
  3. #eaefd8

Triadic

  1. #efe9d8
  2. #d8efe9
  3. #e9d8ef

Tetradic

  1. #efe9d8
  2. #deefd8
  3. #d8deef
  4. #e9d8ef

Square

  1. #efe9d8
  2. #d8efde
  3. #d8deef
  4. #efd8ea

Monochromatic

  1. #c2ac6c
  2. #d9caa2
  3. #efe9d8
  4. #f9f7f1
  5. #f9f7f1

Shades

#efe9d8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efe9d8
  2. #d7d2c2
  3. #bfbaad
  4. #a7a397
  5. #8f8c82
  6. #78756c
  7. #605d56
  8. #484641
  9. #302f2b
  10. #181716
  11. #000000

Tints

#efe9d8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efe9d8
  2. #f1ebdc
  3. #f2ede0
  4. #f4f0e4
  5. #f5f2e8
  6. #f7f4ec
  7. #f9f6ef
  8. #faf8f3
  9. #fcfbf7
  10. #fdfdfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efe9d8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efe9d8
  2. #e4dfcf
  3. #d9d4c6
  4. #cecabe
  5. #c3bfb5
  6. #b8b5ac
  7. #acaaa3
  8. #a1a09a
  9. #969592
  10. #8b8b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ece9e2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ede8d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efead8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3e6e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eee8d7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #efead8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f2e7df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efe9d8 {
  color: #efe9d8;
}
Background
.bg-efe9d8 {
  background-color: #efe9d8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efe9d8 {
  border: 2px solid #efe9d8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efe9d8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 233 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 42% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efe9d8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efe9d8, #eaefd8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efe9d8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 233 216 / 0.35);
}

#f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 1.17 #fdf5e6 Old Lace ΔE 3.03 #fff8e7 Cosmic Latte ΔE 3.21 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 3.31 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 3.51 #faebd7 Antique White ΔE 4.04 #f7e7ce Champagne ΔE 4.50 #101627 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Eggshell
#efe9d8  rgb(239, 233, 216)  hsl(44, 42%, 89%)  Eggshell
#d8deef  rgb(216, 222, 239)  hsl(224, 42%, 89%)  Lavender
#d8efe9  rgb(216, 239, 233)  hsl(164, 42%, 89%)  Light Cyan
#e9d8ef  rgb(233, 216, 239)  hsl(284, 42%, 89%)  Languid Lavender