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#F2E596

#f2e596 ≈ Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#f2e596 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 89.8% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.37% magenta, 38.02% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 51.52°, with 77.97% saturation and 76.86% 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 16.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 2.01.

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Relative luminance0.7712

Complementary

  1. #f2e596
  2. #96a3f2

Split complementary

  1. #f2e596
  2. #96d1f2
  3. #b796f2

Analogous

  1. #f2b796
  2. #f2e596
  3. #d1f296

Triadic

  1. #f2e596
  2. #96f2e5
  3. #e596f2

Tetradic

  1. #f2e596
  2. #a3f296
  3. #96a3f2
  4. #e596f2

Square

  1. #f2e596
  2. #96f2b7
  3. #96a3f2
  4. #f296d1

Monochromatic

  1. #d5ba1a
  2. #ead452
  3. #f2e596
  4. #faf6da
  5. #fdfbed

Shades

#f2e596 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f2e596
  2. #dace87
  3. #c2b778
  4. #a9a069
  5. #91895a
  6. #79734b
  7. #615c3c
  8. #49452d
  9. #302e1e
  10. #18170f
  11. #000000

Tints

#f2e596 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f2e596
  2. #f3e8a1
  3. #f5eaab
  4. #f6edb6
  5. #f7efc0
  6. #f9f2cb
  7. #faf5d5
  8. #fbf7e0
  9. #fcfaea
  10. #fefcf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f2e596 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f2e596
  2. #e7db94
  3. #dbd192
  4. #d0c78f
  5. #c4bd8d
  6. #b9b38b
  7. #aea889
  8. #a29e87
  9. #979484
  10. #8b8a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9e4c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3e090 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7e699 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdad1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f3e293 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5e698 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fadfbc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f2e596 {
  color: #f2e596;
}
Background
.bg-f2e596 {
  background-color: #f2e596;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f2e596 {
  border: 2px solid #f2e596;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f2e596;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 229 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 78% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f2e596 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2e596, #d1f296);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f2e596 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 229 150 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 2.01 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 2.99 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 3.22 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 3.82 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.12 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.54 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.24 #0d1a69 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Khaki
#f2e596  rgb(242, 229, 150)  hsl(52, 78%, 77%)  Khaki
#96a3f2  rgb(150, 163, 242)  hsl(232, 78%, 77%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#96f2e5  rgb(150, 242, 229)  hsl(172, 78%, 77%)  Celeste
#e596f2  rgb(229, 150, 242)  hsl(292, 78%, 77%)  Violet