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#FAEE8A

#faee8a ≈ Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#faee8a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 93.33% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 44.8% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 53.57°, with 91.8% saturation and 76.08% 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 17.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 2.31.

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Relative luminance0.8331

Complementary

  1. #faee8a
  2. #8a96fa

Split complementary

  1. #faee8a
  2. #8acefa
  3. #b68afa

Analogous

  1. #fab68a
  2. #faee8a
  3. #cefa8a

Triadic

  1. #faee8a
  2. #8afaee
  3. #ee8afa

Tetradic

  1. #faee8a
  2. #96fa8a
  3. #8a96fa
  4. #ee8afa

Square

  1. #faee8a
  2. #8afab6
  3. #8a96fa
  4. #fa8ace

Monochromatic

  1. #e1ca0a
  2. #f7e341
  3. #faee8a
  4. #fdf9d3
  5. #fefceb

Shades

#faee8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faee8a
  2. #e1d67c
  3. #c8be6e
  4. #afa761
  5. #968f53
  6. #7d7745
  7. #645f37
  8. #4b4729
  9. #32301c
  10. #19180e
  11. #000000

Tints

#faee8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faee8a
  2. #fbf096
  3. #fbf1a1
  4. #fcf3ad
  5. #fcf5b9
  6. #fdf7c5
  7. #fdf8d0
  8. #fefadc
  9. #fefce8
  10. #fffdf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faee8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faee8a
  2. #eee389
  3. #e2d888
  4. #d5cd87
  5. #c9c286
  6. #bdb785
  7. #b1ac84
  8. #a5a183
  9. #989682
  10. #8c8b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ebebeb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f1eccc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee882 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffee8e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe2d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fdea85 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ffee8d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe7bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faee8a {
  color: #faee8a;
}
Background
.bg-faee8a {
  background-color: #faee8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faee8a {
  border: 2px solid #faee8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faee8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 238 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 92% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faee8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faee8a, #cefa8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faee8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 238 138 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 2.31 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 4.04 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.23 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.43 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.84 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.88 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 6.31 #051175 Inverted #ebebeb Grayscale 

Khaki
#faee8a  rgb(250, 238, 138)  hsl(54, 92%, 76%)  Khaki
#8a96fa  rgb(138, 150, 250)  hsl(234, 92%, 76%)  Cornflower Blue
#8afaee  rgb(138, 250, 238)  hsl(174, 92%, 76%)  Turquoise Blue
#ee8afa  rgb(238, 138, 250)  hsl(294, 92%, 76%)  Violet