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#F2E2AA

#f2e2aa ≈ Vanilla

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#f2e2aa is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 88.63% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.61% magenta, 29.75% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 46.67°, with 73.47% saturation and 80.78% 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 16.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vanilla (#f3e5ab), ΔE 0.99.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.7617

Complementary

  1. #f2e2aa
  2. #aabaf2

Split complementary

  1. #f2e2aa
  2. #aadef2
  3. #beaaf2

Analogous

  1. #f2beaa
  2. #f2e2aa
  3. #def2aa

Triadic

  1. #f2e2aa
  2. #aaf2e2
  3. #e2aaf2

Tetradic

  1. #f2e2aa
  2. #baf2aa
  3. #aabaf2
  4. #e2aaf2

Square

  1. #f2e2aa
  2. #aaf2be
  3. #aabaf2
  4. #f2aade

Monochromatic

  1. #deb525
  2. #e8cb68
  3. #f2e2aa
  4. #fcf9ec
  5. #fcf9ed

Shades

#f2e2aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f2e2aa
  2. #dacb99
  3. #c2b588
  4. #a99e77
  5. #918866
  6. #797155
  7. #615a44
  8. #494433
  9. #302d22
  10. #181711
  11. #000000

Tints

#f2e2aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f2e2aa
  2. #f3e5b3
  3. #f5e8bb
  4. #f6ebc4
  5. #f7eecc
  6. #f9f1d5
  7. #faf3dd
  8. #fbf6e6
  9. #fcf9ee
  10. #fefcf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f2e2aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f2e2aa
  2. #e7d8a6
  3. #dbcea2
  4. #d0c59d
  5. #c4bb99
  6. #b9b195
  7. #aea791
  8. #a29d8d
  9. #979488
  10. #8b8a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9e2ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eedfa6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f2e4ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fddad3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efe0a8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2e3ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9ddc4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f2e2aa {
  color: #f2e2aa;
}
Background
.bg-f2e2aa {
  background-color: #f2e2aa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f2e2aa {
  border: 2px solid #f2e2aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f2e2aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 226 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 73% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f2e2aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2e2aa, #def2aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f2e2aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 226 170 / 0.35);
}

#f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 0.99 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.55 #faf0be Blond ΔE 3.64 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 4.22 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 4.50 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 4.84 #ffdead Navajo White ΔE 6.23 #0d1d55 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Vanilla
#f2e2aa  rgb(242, 226, 170)  hsl(47, 73%, 81%)  Vanilla
#aabaf2  rgb(170, 186, 242)  hsl(227, 73%, 81%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#aaf2e2  rgb(170, 242, 226)  hsl(167, 73%, 81%)  Magic Mint
#e2aaf2  rgb(226, 170, 242)  hsl(287, 73%, 81%)  Mauve