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#FFEC87

#ffec87 ≈ Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffec87 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 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.45% magenta, 47.06% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 50.5°, with 100% saturation and 76.47% 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 17.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 3.27.

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Relative luminance0.83

Complementary

  1. #ffec87
  2. #879aff

Split complementary

  1. #ffec87
  2. #87d6ff
  3. #b087ff

Analogous

  1. #ffb087
  2. #ffec87
  3. #d6ff87

Triadic

  1. #ffec87
  2. #87ffec
  3. #ec87ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffec87
  2. #9aff87
  3. #879aff
  4. #ec87ff

Square

  1. #ffec87
  2. #87ffb0
  3. #879aff
  4. #ff87d6

Monochromatic

  1. #edc700
  2. #ffe03a
  3. #ffec87
  4. #fff8d3
  5. #fffceb

Shades

#ffec87 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffec87
  2. #e6d47a
  3. #ccbd6c
  4. #b3a55f
  5. #998e51
  6. #807644
  7. #665e36
  8. #4d4729
  9. #332f1b
  10. #1a180e
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffec87 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffec87
  2. #ffee93
  3. #fff09f
  4. #fff2ab
  5. #fff4b7
  6. #fff6c3
  7. #fff7cf
  8. #fff9db
  9. #fffbe7
  10. #fffdf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffec87 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffec87
  2. #f2e186
  3. #e6d686
  4. #d9cc85
  5. #ccc184
  6. #c0b684
  7. #b3ab83
  8. #a6a082
  9. #999681
  10. #8d8b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ebebeb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f3ebcb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fde77f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffee8b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdfd4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fee982 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffed8a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe4ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffec87 {
  color: #ffec87;
}
Background
.bg-ffec87 {
  background-color: #ffec87;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffec87 {
  border: 2px solid #ffec87;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffec87;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 236 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 100% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffec87 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffec87, #d6ff87);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffec87 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 236 135 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.27 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 3.47 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.73 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 3.78 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.09 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 5.67 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.69 #001378 Inverted #ebebeb Grayscale 

Khaki
#ffec87  rgb(255, 236, 135)  hsl(51, 100%, 76%)  Khaki
#879aff  rgb(135, 154, 255)  hsl(231, 100%, 76%)  Cornflower Blue
#87ffec  rgb(135, 255, 236)  hsl(171, 100%, 76%)  Turquoise Blue
#ec87ff  rgb(236, 135, 255)  hsl(291, 100%, 76%)  Violet