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#F4E599

#f4e599 ≈ Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#f4e599 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 89.8% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.15% magenta, 37.3% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 50.11°, with 80.53% saturation and 77.84% 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 16.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 2.78.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.7757

Complementary

  1. #f4e599
  2. #99a8f4

Split complementary

  1. #f4e599
  2. #99d5f4
  3. #b799f4

Analogous

  1. #f4b799
  2. #f4e599
  3. #d5f499

Triadic

  1. #f4e599
  2. #99f4e5
  3. #e599f4

Tetradic

  1. #f4e599
  2. #a8f499
  3. #99a8f4
  4. #e599f4

Square

  1. #f4e599
  2. #99f4b7
  3. #99a8f4
  4. #f499d5

Monochromatic

  1. #dcbc18
  2. #edd354
  3. #f4e599
  4. #fbf7de
  5. #fdfaed

Shades

#f4e599 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4e599
  2. #dcce8a
  3. #c3b77a
  4. #aba06b
  5. #92895c
  6. #7a734d
  7. #625c3d
  8. #49452e
  9. #312e1f
  10. #18170f
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4e599 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4e599
  2. #f5e8a3
  3. #f6eaad
  4. #f7edb8
  5. #f8efc2
  6. #faf2cc
  7. #fbf5d6
  8. #fcf7e0
  9. #fdfaeb
  10. #fefcf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4e599 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4e599
  2. #e8db97
  3. #ddd194
  4. #d1c792
  5. #c6bd8f
  6. #bab38d
  7. #aea88a
  8. #a39e88
  9. #979485
  10. #8c8a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ebe4ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3e193 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7e79c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdbd2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3e296 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6e69b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fcdfbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4e599 {
  color: #f4e599;
}
Background
.bg-f4e599 {
  background-color: #f4e599;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4e599 {
  border: 2px solid #f4e599;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4e599;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 229 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 81% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4e599 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4e599, #d5f499);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4e599 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 229 153 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 2.78 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.22 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.33 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 3.54 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.72 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.48 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.82 #0b1a66 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Khaki
#f4e599  rgb(244, 229, 153)  hsl(50, 81%, 78%)  Khaki
#99a8f4  rgb(153, 168, 244)  hsl(230, 81%, 78%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#99f4e5  rgb(153, 244, 229)  hsl(170, 81%, 78%)  Magic Mint
#e599f4  rgb(229, 153, 244)  hsl(290, 81%, 78%)  Violet