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#FFEC85

#ffec85 ≈ Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffec85 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 92.55% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.45% magenta, 47.84% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 50.66°, with 100% saturation and 76.08% 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 17.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 3.4.

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Relative luminance0.8294

Complementary

  1. #ffec85
  2. #8598ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffec85
  2. #85d5ff
  3. #af85ff

Analogous

  1. #ffaf85
  2. #ffec85
  3. #d5ff85

Triadic

  1. #ffec85
  2. #85ffec
  3. #ec85ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffec85
  2. #98ff85
  3. #8598ff
  4. #ec85ff

Square

  1. #ffec85
  2. #85ffaf
  3. #8598ff
  4. #ff85d5

Monochromatic

  1. #ebc600
  2. #ffe039
  3. #ffec85
  4. #fff8d2
  5. #fffceb

Shades

#ffec85 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffec85
  2. #e6d478
  3. #ccbd6a
  4. #b3a55d
  5. #998e50
  6. #807643
  7. #665e35
  8. #4d4728
  9. #332f1b
  10. #1a180d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffec85 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffec85
  2. #ffee91
  3. #fff09d
  4. #fff2aa
  5. #fff4b6
  6. #fff6c2
  7. #fff7ce
  8. #fff9da
  9. #fffbe7
  10. #fffdf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffec85 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffec85
  2. #f2e185
  3. #e6d684
  4. #d9cc84
  5. #ccc183
  6. #c0b683
  7. #b3ab82
  8. #a6a082
  9. #999681
  10. #8d8b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ebebeb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f3ebca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee77c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffee89 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdfd4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fee980 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffed88 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe4b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffec85 {
  color: #ffec85;
}
Background
.bg-ffec85 {
  background-color: #ffec85;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffec85 {
  border: 2px solid #ffec85;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffec85;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 236 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 100% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffec85 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffec85, #d5ff85);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffec85 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 236 133 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.40 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 3.53 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.84 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.89 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.03 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.56 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 5.68 #00137a Inverted #ebebeb Grayscale 

Khaki
#ffec85  rgb(255, 236, 133)  hsl(51, 100%, 76%)  Khaki
#8598ff  rgb(133, 152, 255)  hsl(231, 100%, 76%)  Cornflower Blue
#85ffec  rgb(133, 255, 236)  hsl(171, 100%, 76%)  Turquoise Blue
#ec85ff  rgb(236, 133, 255)  hsl(291, 100%, 76%)  Violet