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#E4EAAA

#e4eaaa ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e4eaaa is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.41% red, 91.76% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.35% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 65.62°, with 60.38% saturation and 79.22% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 3.43.

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Relative luminance0.7824

Complementary

  1. #e4eaaa
  2. #b0aaea

Split complementary

  1. #e4eaaa
  2. #aac4ea
  3. #d0aaea

Analogous

  1. #ead0aa
  2. #e4eaaa
  3. #c4eaaa

Triadic

  1. #e4eaaa
  2. #aae4ea
  3. #eaaae4

Tetradic

  1. #e4eaaa
  2. #aaeab0
  3. #b0aaea
  4. #eaaae4

Square

  1. #e4eaaa
  2. #aaead0
  3. #b0aaea
  4. #eaaac4

Monochromatic

  1. #bbc932
  2. #d1db6d
  3. #e4eaaa
  4. #f7f9e7
  5. #fafbef

Shades

#e4eaaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e4eaaa
  2. #cdd399
  3. #b6bb88
  4. #a0a477
  5. #898c66
  6. #727555
  7. #5b5e44
  8. #444633
  9. #2e2f22
  10. #171711
  11. #000000

Tints

#e4eaaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e4eaaa
  2. #e7ecb3
  3. #e9eebb
  4. #ecf0c4
  5. #eff2cc
  6. #f2f5d5
  7. #f4f7dd
  8. #f7f9e6
  9. #fafbee
  10. #fcfdf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e4eaaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e4eaaa
  2. #dadfa6
  3. #d0d5a2
  4. #c6ca9d
  5. #bcc099
  6. #b2b595
  7. #a8aa91
  8. #9ea08d
  9. #949588
  10. #8a8b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e5e5e5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5e7d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4e4a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4e6ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ece3d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eee6a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eee7ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9e6c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e4eaaa {
  color: #e4eaaa;
}
Background
.bg-e4eaaa {
  background-color: #e4eaaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e4eaaa {
  border: 2px solid #e4eaaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e4eaaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 228 234 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 66 60% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e4eaaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e4eaaa, #c4eaaa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e4eaaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(228 234 170 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.43 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.03 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.07 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.67 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 6.69 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 6.76 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 7.06 #1b1555 Inverted #e5e5e5 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#e4eaaa  rgb(228, 234, 170)  hsl(66, 60%, 79%)  Pale Goldenrod
#b0aaea  rgb(176, 170, 234)  hsl(246, 60%, 79%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#aae4ea  rgb(170, 228, 234)  hsl(186, 60%, 79%)  Powder Blue
#eaaae4  rgb(234, 170, 228)  hsl(306, 60%, 79%)  Plum