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#fcf7a2 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fcf7a2 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 96.86% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.98% magenta, 35.71% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 56.67°, with 93.75% 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 18.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 3.03.

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Web safe#ffff99
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Relative luminance0.8983

Complementary

  1. #fcf7a2
  2. #a2a7fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcf7a2
  2. #a2d4fc
  3. #caa2fc

Analogous

  1. #fccaa2
  2. #fcf7a2
  3. #d4fca2

Triadic

  1. #fcf7a2
  2. #a2fcf7
  3. #f7a2fc

Tetradic

  1. #fcf7a2
  2. #a7fca2
  3. #a2a7fc
  4. #f7a2fc

Square

  1. #fcf7a2
  2. #a2fcca
  3. #a2a7fc
  4. #fca2d4

Monochromatic

  1. #f7ea0e
  2. #faf158
  3. #fcf7a2
  4. #fefdeb
  5. #fefdeb

Shades

#fcf7a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcf7a2
  2. #e3de92
  3. #cac682
  4. #b0ad71
  5. #979461
  6. #7e7c51
  7. #656341
  8. #4c4a31
  9. #323120
  10. #191910
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcf7a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcf7a2
  2. #fcf8ab
  3. #fdf9b5
  4. #fdf9be
  5. #fdfac7
  6. #fefbd1
  7. #fefcda
  8. #fefde3
  9. #fefdec
  10. #fffef6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcf7a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcf7a2
  2. #f0eb9f
  3. #e3df9b
  4. #d7d398
  5. #cac794
  6. #bebc91
  7. #b2b08e
  8. #a5a48a
  9. #999887
  10. #8c8c83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f3f3f3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f7f5d8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff19c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff5a5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffece2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff39e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff6a4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff1cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcf7a2 {
  color: #fcf7a2;
}
Background
.bg-fcf7a2 {
  background-color: #fcf7a2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcf7a2 {
  border: 2px solid #fcf7a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcf7a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 247 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 94% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcf7a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcf7a2, #d4fca2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcf7a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 247 162 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 3.03 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.85 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.04 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.48 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.53 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.78 #faf0be Blond ΔE 7.03 #03085d Inverted #f3f3f3 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#fcf7a2  rgb(252, 247, 162)  hsl(57, 94%, 81%)  Pastel Yellow
#a2a7fc  rgb(162, 167, 252)  hsl(237, 94%, 81%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a2fcf7  rgb(162, 252, 247)  hsl(177, 94%, 81%)  Celeste
#f7a2fc  rgb(247, 162, 252)  hsl(297, 94%, 81%)  Plum