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#f3e5ab Vanilla

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#f3e5ab (Vanilla) is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.29% red, 89.8% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.76% magenta, 29.63% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 48.33°, with 75% saturation and 81.18% 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 16.61:1 (WCAG AAA).

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.7803

Complementary

  1. #f3e5ab
  2. #abb9f3

Split complementary

  1. #f3e5ab
  2. #abddf3
  3. #c1abf3

Analogous

  1. #f3c1ab
  2. #f3e5ab
  3. #ddf3ab

Triadic

  1. #f3e5ab
  2. #abf3e5
  3. #e5abf3

Tetradic

  1. #f3e5ab
  2. #b9f3ab
  3. #abb9f3
  4. #e5abf3

Square

  1. #f3e5ab
  2. #abf3c1
  3. #abb9f3
  4. #f3abdd

Monochromatic

  1. #e0bc25
  2. #e9d068
  3. #f3e5ab
  4. #fcf9ed
  5. #fcf9ed

Shades

#f3e5ab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f3e5ab
  2. #dbce9a
  3. #c2b789
  4. #aaa078
  5. #928967
  6. #7a7356
  7. #615c44
  8. #494533
  9. #312e22
  10. #181711
  11. #000000

Tints

#f3e5ab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f3e5ab
  2. #f4e8b3
  3. #f5eabc
  4. #f7edc4
  5. #f8efcd
  6. #f9f2d5
  7. #faf5dd
  8. #fbf7e6
  9. #fdfaee
  10. #fefcf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f3e5ab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f3e5ab
  2. #e8dba7
  3. #dcd1a2
  4. #d1c79e
  5. #c5bd9a
  6. #bab396
  7. #aea891
  8. #a39e8d
  9. #979489
  10. #8c8a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eae5d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1e2a7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5e7ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fedcd6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2e3a9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4e6ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fae0c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f3e5ab {
  color: #f3e5ab;
}
Background
.bg-f3e5ab {
  background-color: #f3e5ab;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f3e5ab {
  border: 2px solid #f3e5ab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f3e5ab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 243 229 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 75% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f3e5ab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f3e5ab, #ddf3ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f3e5ab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(243 229 171 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 2.66 #faf0be Blond ΔE 3.14 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 4.91 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 5.36 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 5.57 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 5.87 #0c1a54 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Vanilla
#f3e5ab  rgb(243, 229, 171)  hsl(48, 75%, 81%)  Vanilla
#abb9f3  rgb(171, 185, 243)  hsl(228, 75%, 81%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#abf3e5  rgb(171, 243, 229)  hsl(168, 75%, 81%)  Pale Turquoise
#e5abf3  rgb(229, 171, 243)  hsl(288, 75%, 81%)  Mauve