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#F4E596

#f4e596 ≈ Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#f4e596 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 89.8% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.15% magenta, 38.52% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 50.43°, with 81.03% saturation and 77.25% 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 16.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 2.32.

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Relative luminance0.7747

Complementary

  1. #f4e596
  2. #96a5f4

Split complementary

  1. #f4e596
  2. #96d4f4
  3. #b696f4

Analogous

  1. #f4b696
  2. #f4e596
  3. #d4f496

Triadic

  1. #f4e596
  2. #96f4e5
  3. #e596f4

Tetradic

  1. #f4e596
  2. #a5f496
  3. #96a5f4
  4. #e596f4

Square

  1. #f4e596
  2. #96f4b6
  3. #96a5f4
  4. #f496d4

Monochromatic

  1. #dabb17
  2. #edd451
  3. #f4e596
  4. #fbf6db
  5. #fdfaed

Shades

#f4e596 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4e596
  2. #dcce87
  3. #c3b778
  4. #aba069
  5. #92895a
  6. #7a734b
  7. #625c3c
  8. #49452d
  9. #312e1e
  10. #18170f
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4e596 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4e596
  2. #f5e8a1
  3. #f6eaab
  4. #f7edb6
  5. #f8efc0
  6. #faf2cb
  7. #fbf5d5
  8. #fcf7e0
  9. #fdfaea
  10. #fefcf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4e596 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4e596
  2. #e8db94
  3. #ddd192
  4. #d1c78f
  5. #c6bd8d
  6. #bab38b
  7. #aea889
  8. #a39e87
  9. #979484
  10. #8c8a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eae4c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3e190 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8e699 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdad1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4e293 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6e698 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fcdfbc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4e596 {
  color: #f4e596;
}
Background
.bg-f4e596 {
  background-color: #f4e596;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4e596 {
  border: 2px solid #f4e596;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4e596;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 229 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 81% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4e596 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4e596, #d4f496);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4e596 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 229 150 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 2.32 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 2.84 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 2.97 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 4.07 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 4.12 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.14 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.38 #0b1a69 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Khaki
#f4e596  rgb(244, 229, 150)  hsl(50, 81%, 77%)  Khaki
#96a5f4  rgb(150, 165, 244)  hsl(230, 81%, 77%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#96f4e5  rgb(150, 244, 229)  hsl(170, 81%, 77%)  Magic Mint
#e596f4  rgb(229, 150, 244)  hsl(290, 81%, 77%)  Violet