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#EFF4AD

#eff4ad ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eff4ad is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 95.69% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.05% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.1% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 64.23°, with 76.34% saturation and 81.76% 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 18.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 3.96.

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Relative luminance0.8607

Complementary

  1. #eff4ad
  2. #b2adf4

Split complementary

  1. #eff4ad
  2. #adcbf4
  3. #d5adf4

Analogous

  1. #f4d5ad
  2. #eff4ad
  3. #cbf4ad

Triadic

  1. #eff4ad
  2. #adeff4
  3. #f4adef

Tetradic

  1. #eff4ad
  2. #adf4b2
  3. #b2adf4
  4. #f4adef

Square

  1. #eff4ad
  2. #adf4d5
  3. #b2adf4
  4. #f4adcb

Monochromatic

  1. #d5e226
  2. #e2eb6a
  3. #eff4ad
  4. #fbfded
  5. #fbfded

Shades

#eff4ad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eff4ad
  2. #d7dc9c
  3. #bfc38a
  4. #a7ab79
  5. #8f9268
  6. #787a57
  7. #606245
  8. #484934
  9. #303123
  10. #181811
  11. #000000

Tints

#eff4ad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eff4ad
  2. #f1f5b5
  3. #f2f6bd
  4. #f4f7c6
  5. #f5f8ce
  6. #f7fad6
  7. #f9fbde
  8. #fafce6
  9. #fcfdef
  10. #fdfef7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eff4ad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eff4ad
  2. #e4e8a9
  3. #d9dda4
  4. #ced1a0
  5. #c3c69b
  6. #b8ba97
  7. #acae92
  8. #a1a38e
  9. #969789
  10. #8b8c85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #efefef ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eff1d8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffeea8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff0b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8ece1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f9f0aa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f9f2af ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5efcf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eff4ad {
  color: #eff4ad;
}
Background
.bg-eff4ad {
  background-color: #eff4ad;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eff4ad {
  border: 2px solid #eff4ad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eff4ad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 244 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 76% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eff4ad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eff4ad, #cbf4ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eff4ad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 244 173 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.96 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 5.80 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.06 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.15 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 6.41 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.45 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 6.57 #100b52 Inverted #efefef Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#eff4ad  rgb(239, 244, 173)  hsl(64, 76%, 82%)  Pale Goldenrod
#b2adf4  rgb(178, 173, 244)  hsl(244, 76%, 82%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#adeff4  rgb(173, 239, 244)  hsl(184, 76%, 82%)  Pale Turquoise
#f4adef  rgb(244, 173, 239)  hsl(304, 76%, 82%)  Plum