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#FBF6AA

#fbf6aa ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fbf6aa is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 96.47% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.99% magenta, 32.27% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 56.3°, with 91.01% saturation and 82.55% 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 18.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 3.8.

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Relative luminance0.8932

Complementary

  1. #fbf6aa
  2. #aaaffb

Split complementary

  1. #fbf6aa
  2. #aad7fb
  3. #ceaafb

Analogous

  1. #fbceaa
  2. #fbf6aa
  3. #d7fbaa

Triadic

  1. #fbf6aa
  2. #aafbf6
  3. #f6aafb

Tetradic

  1. #fbf6aa
  2. #affbaa
  3. #aaaffb
  4. #f6aafb

Square

  1. #fbf6aa
  2. #aafbce
  3. #aaaffb
  4. #fbaad7

Monochromatic

  1. #f4e718
  2. #f8ee61
  3. #fbf6aa
  4. #fefdec
  5. #fefdec

Shades

#fbf6aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbf6aa
  2. #e2dd99
  3. #c9c588
  4. #b0ac77
  5. #979466
  6. #7e7b55
  7. #646244
  8. #4b4a33
  9. #323122
  10. #191911
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbf6aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbf6aa
  2. #fbf7b3
  3. #fcf8bb
  4. #fcf9c4
  5. #fdfacc
  6. #fdfbd5
  7. #fdfbdd
  8. #fefce6
  9. #fefdee
  10. #fffef7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbf6aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbf6aa
  2. #efeaa6
  3. #e2dea2
  4. #d6d39d
  5. #cac799
  6. #bebb95
  7. #b1af91
  8. #a5a38d
  9. #999888
  10. #8c8c84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f3f3f3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f6f4d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff0a5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff5ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffece2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff3a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff5ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff0ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbf6aa {
  color: #fbf6aa;
}
Background
.bg-fbf6aa {
  background-color: #fbf6aa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbf6aa {
  border: 2px solid #fbf6aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbf6aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 246 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 91% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbf6aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbf6aa, #d7fbaa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbf6aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 246 170 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.80 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.41 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 4.47 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.36 #faf0be Blond ΔE 5.58 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 6.64 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 6.83 #040955 Inverted #f3f3f3 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#fbf6aa  rgb(251, 246, 170)  hsl(56, 91%, 83%)  Pale Goldenrod
#aaaffb  rgb(170, 175, 251)  hsl(236, 91%, 83%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#aafbf6  rgb(170, 251, 246)  hsl(176, 91%, 83%)  Celeste
#f6aafb  rgb(246, 170, 251)  hsl(296, 91%, 83%)  Mauve