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#EAEC99

#eaec99 ≈ Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eaec99 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 92.55% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.17% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 61.45°, with 68.6% saturation and 76.27% 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 16.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 3.62.

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Web safe#ffff99
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Relative luminance0.7978

Complementary

  1. #eaec99
  2. #9b99ec

Split complementary

  1. #eaec99
  2. #99c0ec
  3. #c499ec

Analogous

  1. #ecc499
  2. #eaec99
  3. #c0ec99

Triadic

  1. #eaec99
  2. #99eaec
  3. #ec99ea

Tetradic

  1. #eaec99
  2. #99ec9b
  3. #9b99ec
  4. #ec99ea

Square

  1. #eaec99
  2. #99ecc4
  3. #9b99ec
  4. #ec99c0

Monochromatic

  1. #c3c725
  2. #dde058
  3. #eaec99
  4. #f7f8d9
  5. #fbfcee

Shades

#eaec99 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eaec99
  2. #d3d48a
  3. #bbbd7a
  4. #a4a56b
  5. #8c8e5c
  6. #75764d
  7. #5e5e3d
  8. #46472e
  9. #2f2f1f
  10. #17180f
  11. #000000

Tints

#eaec99 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eaec99
  2. #eceea3
  3. #eef0ad
  4. #f0f2b8
  5. #f2f4c2
  6. #f5f6cc
  7. #f7f7d6
  8. #f9f9e0
  9. #fbfbeb
  10. #fdfdf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eaec99 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eaec99
  2. #dfe197
  3. #d5d694
  4. #cacc92
  5. #c0c18f
  6. #b5b68d
  7. #aaab8a
  8. #a0a088
  9. #959685
  10. #8b8b83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8e9cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8e593 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9e89d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5e2d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3e895 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3ea9b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f1e6c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eaec99 {
  color: #eaec99;
}
Background
.bg-eaec99 {
  background-color: #eaec99;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eaec99 {
  border: 2px solid #eaec99;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eaec99;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 236 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 69% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eaec99 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eaec99, #c0ec99);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eaec99 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 236 153 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.62 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 4.36 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 4.63 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.30 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.55 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.56 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.76 #151366 Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Khaki
#eaec99  rgb(234, 236, 153)  hsl(61, 69%, 76%)  Khaki
#9b99ec  rgb(155, 153, 236)  hsl(241, 69%, 76%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#99eaec  rgb(153, 234, 236)  hsl(181, 69%, 76%)  Pale Turquoise
#ec99ea  rgb(236, 153, 234)  hsl(301, 69%, 76%)  Plum