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#FEFE90

#fefe90 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fefe90 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.61% red, 99.61% green and 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.31% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 98.21% saturation and 78.04% 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 19.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 0.98.

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Relative luminance0.9397

Complementary

  1. #fefe90
  2. #9090fe

Split complementary

  1. #fefe90
  2. #90c7fe
  3. #c790fe

Analogous

  1. #fec790
  2. #fefe90
  3. #c7fe90

Triadic

  1. #fefe90
  2. #90fefe
  3. #fe90fe

Tetradic

  1. #fefe90
  2. #90fe90
  3. #9090fe
  4. #fe90fe

Square

  1. #fefe90
  2. #90fec7
  3. #9090fe
  4. #fe90c7

Monochromatic

  1. #f3f302
  2. #fdfd44
  3. #fefe90
  4. #ffffdc
  5. #ffffeb

Shades

#fefe90 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fefe90
  2. #e5e582
  3. #cbcb73
  4. #b2b265
  5. #989856
  6. #7f7f48
  7. #66663a
  8. #4c4c2b
  9. #33331d
  10. #19190e
  11. #000000

Tints

#fefe90 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fefe90
  2. #fefe9b
  3. #fefea6
  4. #fefeb1
  5. #fefebc
  6. #ffffc8
  7. #ffffd3
  8. #ffffde
  9. #ffffe9
  10. #fffff4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fefe90 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fefe90
  2. #f1f18e
  3. #e5e58d
  4. #d8d88b
  5. #cccc8a
  6. #bfbf88
  7. #b2b286
  8. #a6a685
  9. #999983
  10. #8d8d82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f8f8f8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #fafad6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff687 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fffa95 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fff2e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff98b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffc93 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff7c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fefe90 {
  color: #fefe90;
}
Background
.bg-fefe90 {
  background-color: #fefe90;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fefe90 {
  border: 2px solid #fefe90;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fefe90;
  --color-primary-rgb: 254 254 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 98% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fefe90 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fefe90, #c7fe90);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fefe90 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(254 254 144 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 0.98 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 4.92 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.46 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.75 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.02 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 8.33 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 8.61 #01016f Inverted #f8f8f8 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#fefe90  rgb(254, 254, 144)  hsl(60, 98%, 78%)  Pastel Yellow
#9090fe  rgb(144, 144, 254)  hsl(240, 98%, 78%)  Cornflower Blue
#90fefe  rgb(144, 254, 254)  hsl(180, 98%, 78%)  Electric Blue
#fe90fe  rgb(254, 144, 254)  hsl(300, 98%, 78%)  Violet