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#F4E293

#f4e293 ≈ Buff

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#f4e293 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 88.63% green and 57.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.38% magenta, 39.75% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 48.87°, with 81.51% saturation and 76.67% 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 16.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Buff (#f0dc82), ΔE 2.34.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.7573

Complementary

  1. #f4e293
  2. #93a5f4

Split complementary

  1. #f4e293
  2. #93d5f4
  3. #b293f4

Analogous

  1. #f4b293
  2. #f4e293
  3. #d5f493

Triadic

  1. #f4e293
  2. #93f4e2
  3. #e293f4

Tetradic

  1. #f4e293
  2. #a5f493
  3. #93a5f4
  4. #e293f4

Square

  1. #f4e293
  2. #93f4b2
  3. #93a5f4
  4. #f493d5

Monochromatic

  1. #d8b416
  2. #edcf4e
  3. #f4e293
  4. #fbf5d8
  5. #fdfaec

Shades

#f4e293 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4e293
  2. #dccb84
  3. #c3b576
  4. #ab9e67
  5. #928858
  6. #7a714a
  7. #625a3b
  8. #49442c
  9. #312d1d
  10. #18170f
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4e293 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4e293
  2. #f5e59e
  3. #f6e8a9
  4. #f7ebb3
  5. #f8eebe
  6. #faf1c9
  7. #fbf3d4
  8. #fcf6df
  9. #fdf9e9
  10. #fefcf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4e293 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4e293
  2. #e8d891
  3. #ddce8f
  4. #d1c58d
  5. #c6bb8b
  6. #bab18a
  7. #aea788
  8. #a39d86
  9. #979484
  10. #8c8a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9e2c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1de8d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6e496 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffd7ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2e090 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f5e395 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fcdcb9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4e293 {
  color: #f4e293;
}
Background
.bg-f4e293 {
  background-color: #f4e293;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4e293 {
  border: 2px solid #f4e293;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4e293;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 226 147;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 82% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4e293 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4e293, #d5f493);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4e293 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 226 147 / 0.35);
}

#f0dc82 Buff ΔE 2.34 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 2.36 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 2.97 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 3.43 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.20 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 4.76 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.34 #0b1d6c Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Buff
#f4e293  rgb(244, 226, 147)  hsl(49, 82%, 77%)  Buff
#93a5f4  rgb(147, 165, 244)  hsl(229, 82%, 77%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#93f4e2  rgb(147, 244, 226)  hsl(169, 82%, 77%)  Magic Mint
#e293f4  rgb(226, 147, 244)  hsl(289, 82%, 77%)  Violet