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#FFFA80

#fffa80 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fffa80 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 98.04% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.96% magenta, 49.8% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 57.64°, with 100% saturation and 75.1% 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 19.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 3.02.

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Web safe#ffff99
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Relative luminance0.9119

Complementary

  1. #fffa80
  2. #8085ff

Split complementary

  1. #fffa80
  2. #80c4ff
  3. #bb80ff

Analogous

  1. #ffbb80
  2. #fffa80
  3. #c4ff80

Triadic

  1. #fffa80
  2. #80fffa
  3. #fa80ff

Tetradic

  1. #fffa80
  2. #85ff80
  3. #8085ff
  4. #fa80ff

Square

  1. #fffa80
  2. #80ffbb
  3. #8085ff
  4. #ff80c4

Monochromatic

  1. #e6dd00
  2. #fff734
  3. #fffa80
  4. #fffdcd
  5. #fffeeb

Shades

#fffa80 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fffa80
  2. #e6e173
  3. #ccc866
  4. #b3af5a
  5. #99964d
  6. #807d40
  7. #666433
  8. #4d4b26
  9. #33321a
  10. #1a190d
  11. #000000

Tints

#fffa80 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fffa80
  2. #fffb8d
  3. #fffb99
  4. #fffca6
  5. #fffcb3
  6. #fffdc0
  7. #fffdcc
  8. #fffed9
  9. #fffee6
  10. #fffff2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fffa80 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fffa80
  2. #f2ee80
  3. #e6e280
  4. #d9d580
  5. #ccc980
  6. #c0bd80
  7. #b3b180
  8. #a6a580
  9. #999880
  10. #8d8c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f5f5f5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f9f7d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff275 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff786 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffedde ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff579 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff884 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff2c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fffa80 {
  color: #fffa80;
}
Background
.bg-fffa80 {
  background-color: #fffa80;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fffa80 {
  border: 2px solid #fffa80;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fffa80;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 250 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 100% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fffa80 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffa80, #c4ff80);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fffa80 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 250 128 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 3.02 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 3.40 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.43 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.78 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 6.92 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.18 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 7.80 #00057f Inverted #f5f5f5 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#fffa80  rgb(255, 250, 128)  hsl(58, 100%, 75%)  Pastel Yellow
#8085ff  rgb(128, 133, 255)  hsl(238, 100%, 75%)  Medium Slate Blue
#80fffa  rgb(128, 255, 250)  hsl(178, 100%, 75%)  Electric Blue
#fa80ff  rgb(250, 128, 255)  hsl(298, 100%, 75%)  Fuchsia Pink