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#fffdaf ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fffdaf is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 99.22% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.78% magenta, 31.37% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 58.5°, with 100% saturation and 84.31% 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 19.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 3.98.

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Relative luminance0.9461

Complementary

  1. #fffdaf
  2. #afb1ff

Split complementary

  1. #fffdaf
  2. #afd9ff
  3. #d5afff

Analogous

  1. #ffd5af
  2. #fffdaf
  3. #d9ffaf

Triadic

  1. #fffdaf
  2. #affffd
  3. #fdafff

Tetradic

  1. #fffdaf
  2. #b1ffaf
  3. #afb1ff
  4. #fdafff

Square

  1. #fffdaf
  2. #afffd5
  3. #afb1ff
  4. #ffafd9

Monochromatic

  1. #fff916
  2. #fffb62
  3. #fffdaf
  4. #fffeeb
  5. #fffeeb

Shades

#fffdaf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fffdaf
  2. #e6e49e
  3. #ccca8c
  4. #b3b17b
  5. #999869
  6. #807f58
  7. #666546
  8. #4d4c35
  9. #333323
  10. #1a1912
  11. #000000

Tints

#fffdaf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fffdaf
  2. #fffdb7
  3. #fffdbf
  4. #fffec7
  5. #fffecf
  6. #fffed7
  7. #fffedf
  8. #fffee7
  9. #ffffef
  10. #fffff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fffdaf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fffdaf
  2. #f2f1aa
  3. #e6e4a6
  4. #d9d8a1
  5. #cccb9c
  6. #c0bf98
  7. #b3b293
  8. #a6a68e
  9. #999989
  10. #8d8d85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f9f9f9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #fbfbdf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff7aa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fffbb2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fff3e9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff9ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffcb1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff7d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fffdaf {
  color: #fffdaf;
}
Background
.bg-fffdaf {
  background-color: #fffdaf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fffdaf {
  border: 2px solid #fffdaf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fffdaf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 253 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 100% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fffdaf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffdaf, #d9ffaf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fffdaf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 253 175 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 3.98 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.08 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.61 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.41 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.73 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 6.87 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 6.88 #000250 Inverted #f9f9f9 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#fffdaf  rgb(255, 253, 175)  hsl(59, 100%, 84%)  Pastel Yellow
#afb1ff  rgb(175, 177, 255)  hsl(239, 100%, 84%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#affffd  rgb(175, 255, 253)  hsl(179, 100%, 84%)  Celeste
#fdafff  rgb(253, 175, 255)  hsl(299, 100%, 84%)  Mauve