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#efeaae ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#efeaae is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 91.76% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.09% magenta, 27.2% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 55.38°, with 67.01% saturation and 80.98% 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 17.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 0.67.

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Relative luminance0.8025

Complementary

  1. #efeaae
  2. #aeb3ef

Split complementary

  1. #efeaae
  2. #aed4ef
  3. #c9aeef

Analogous

  1. #efc9ae
  2. #efeaae
  3. #d4efae

Triadic

  1. #efeaae
  2. #aeefea
  3. #eaaeef

Tetradic

  1. #efeaae
  2. #b3efae
  3. #aeb3ef
  4. #eaaeef

Square

  1. #efeaae
  2. #aeefc9
  3. #aeb3ef
  4. #efaed4

Monochromatic

  1. #d6c92e
  2. #e2d96e
  3. #efeaae
  4. #fcfbee
  5. #fcfbee

Shades

#efeaae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efeaae
  2. #d7d39d
  3. #bfbb8b
  4. #a7a47a
  5. #8f8c68
  6. #787557
  7. #605e46
  8. #484634
  9. #302f23
  10. #181711
  11. #000000

Tints

#efeaae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efeaae
  2. #f1ecb6
  3. #f2eebe
  4. #f4f0c6
  5. #f5f2ce
  6. #f7f5d7
  7. #f9f7df
  8. #faf9e7
  9. #fcfbef
  10. #fdfdf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efeaae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efeaae
  2. #e4dfa9
  3. #d9d5a5
  4. #cecaa0
  5. #c3c09c
  6. #b8b597
  7. #acaa92
  8. #a1a08e
  9. #969589
  10. #8b8b85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ebe8d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5e6aa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7e9b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f9e2da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2e7ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4e9af ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5e5ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efeaae {
  color: #efeaae;
}
Background
.bg-efeaae {
  background-color: #efeaae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efeaae {
  border: 2px solid #efeaae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efeaae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 234 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 67% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efeaae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efeaae, #d4efae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efeaae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 234 174 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 0.67 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 2.91 #faf0be Blond ΔE 3.27 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 5.01 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 5.45 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.76 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 6.10 #101551 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#efeaae  rgb(239, 234, 174)  hsl(55, 67%, 81%)  Pale Goldenrod
#aeb3ef  rgb(174, 179, 239)  hsl(235, 67%, 81%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#aeefea  rgb(174, 239, 234)  hsl(175, 67%, 81%)  Pale Turquoise
#eaaeef  rgb(234, 174, 239)  hsl(295, 67%, 81%)  Plum