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#f6fcaa ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#f6fcaa is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 96.47% red, 98.82% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.38% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.54% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 64.39°, with 93.18% saturation and 82.75% 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 19.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 3.84.

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Web safe#ffff99
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Relative luminance0.9212

Complementary

  1. #f6fcaa
  2. #b0aafc

Split complementary

  1. #f6fcaa
  2. #aacdfc
  3. #d9aafc

Analogous

  1. #fcd9aa
  2. #f6fcaa
  3. #cdfcaa

Triadic

  1. #f6fcaa
  2. #aaf6fc
  3. #fcaaf6

Tetradic

  1. #f6fcaa
  2. #aafcb0
  3. #b0aafc
  4. #fcaaf6

Square

  1. #f6fcaa
  2. #aafcd9
  3. #b0aafc
  4. #fcaacd

Monochromatic

  1. #e6f716
  2. #eef960
  3. #f6fcaa
  4. #fdfeeb
  5. #fdfeeb

Shades

#f6fcaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f6fcaa
  2. #dde399
  3. #c5ca88
  4. #acb077
  5. #949766
  6. #7b7e55
  7. #626544
  8. #4a4c33
  9. #313222
  10. #191911
  11. #000000

Tints

#f6fcaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f6fcaa
  2. #f7fcb3
  3. #f8fdbb
  4. #f9fdc4
  5. #fafdcc
  6. #fbfed5
  7. #fbfedd
  8. #fcfee6
  9. #fdfeee
  10. #fefff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f6fcaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f6fcaa
  2. #eaf0a6
  3. #dee3a2
  4. #d3d79d
  5. #c7ca99
  6. #bbbe95
  7. #afb291
  8. #a3a58d
  9. #989988
  10. #8c8c84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f6f6f6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f6f8dc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff5a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff7ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fff3e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff8a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff9ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fcf6d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f6fcaa {
  color: #f6fcaa;
}
Background
.bg-f6fcaa {
  background-color: #f6fcaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f6fcaa {
  border: 2px solid #f6fcaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f6fcaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 246 252 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 93% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f6fcaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f6fcaa, #cdfcaa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f6fcaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(246 252 170 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 3.84 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.83 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.15 #faf0be Blond ΔE 7.75 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 7.79 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 7.99 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 8.01 #090355 Inverted #f6f6f6 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#f6fcaa  rgb(246, 252, 170)  hsl(64, 93%, 83%)  Pastel Yellow
#b0aafc  rgb(176, 170, 252)  hsl(244, 93%, 83%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#aaf6fc  rgb(170, 246, 252)  hsl(184, 93%, 83%)  Celeste
#fcaaf6  rgb(252, 170, 246)  hsl(304, 93%, 83%)  Plum