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#EEE080

#eee080 ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eee080 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 87.84% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.88% magenta, 46.22% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 52.36°, with 76.39% saturation and 71.76% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 1.61.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.7305

Complementary

  1. #eee080
  2. #808eee

Split complementary

  1. #eee080
  2. #80c5ee
  3. #a980ee

Analogous

  1. #eea980
  2. #eee080
  3. #c5ee80

Triadic

  1. #eee080
  2. #80eee0
  3. #e080ee

Tetradic

  1. #eee080
  2. #8eee80
  3. #808eee
  4. #e080ee

Square

  1. #eee080
  2. #80eea9
  3. #808eee
  4. #ee80c5

Monochromatic

  1. #bca719
  2. #e5d03d
  3. #eee080
  4. #f7f0c3
  5. #fdfbed

Shades

#eee080 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eee080
  2. #d6ca73
  3. #beb366
  4. #a79d5a
  5. #8f864d
  6. #777040
  7. #5f5a33
  8. #474326
  9. #302d1a
  10. #18160d
  11. #000000

Tints

#eee080 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eee080
  2. #f0e38d
  3. #f1e699
  4. #f3e9a6
  5. #f5ecb3
  6. #f7f0c0
  7. #f8f3cc
  8. #faf6d9
  9. #fcf9e6
  10. #fdfcf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eee080 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eee080
  2. #e3d680
  3. #d8cd80
  4. #cdc380
  5. #c2ba80
  6. #b7b080
  7. #aca680
  8. #a19d80
  9. #969380
  10. #8b8a80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e5dfc0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0db78 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4e184 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fcd4c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efdd7b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2e082 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7d9b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eee080 {
  color: #eee080;
}
Background
.bg-eee080 {
  background-color: #eee080;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eee080 {
  border: 2px solid #eee080;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eee080;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 224 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 76% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eee080 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eee080, #c5ee80);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eee080 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 224 128 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 1.61 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 1.91 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 2.03 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.44 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 3.32 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.92 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.64 #111f7f Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Flax
#eee080  rgb(238, 224, 128)  hsl(52, 76%, 72%)  Flax
#808eee  rgb(128, 142, 238)  hsl(232, 76%, 72%)  Cornflower Blue
#80eee0  rgb(128, 238, 224)  hsl(172, 76%, 72%)  Turquoise
#e080ee  rgb(224, 128, 238)  hsl(292, 76%, 72%)  Violet