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#fbfa8a ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fbfa8a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 98.04% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.4% magenta, 45.02% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 59.47°, with 93.39% saturation and 76.27% 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 19.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 1.48.

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Web safe#ffff99
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Relative luminance0.9072

Complementary

  1. #fbfa8a
  2. #8a8bfb

Split complementary

  1. #fbfa8a
  2. #8ac3fb
  3. #c18afb

Analogous

  1. #fbc18a
  2. #fbfa8a
  3. #c3fb8a

Triadic

  1. #fbfa8a
  2. #8afbfa
  3. #fa8afb

Tetradic

  1. #fbfa8a
  2. #8bfb8a
  3. #8a8bfb
  4. #fa8afb

Square

  1. #fbfa8a
  2. #8afbc1
  3. #8a8bfb
  4. #fb8ac3

Monochromatic

  1. #e4e208
  2. #f8f740
  3. #fbfa8a
  4. #fefdd4
  5. #fefeeb

Shades

#fbfa8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbfa8a
  2. #e2e17c
  3. #c9c86e
  4. #b0af61
  5. #979653
  6. #7e7d45
  7. #646437
  8. #4b4b29
  9. #32321c
  10. #19190e
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbfa8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbfa8a
  2. #fbfb96
  3. #fcfba1
  4. #fcfcad
  5. #fdfcb9
  6. #fdfdc5
  7. #fdfdd0
  8. #fefedc
  9. #fefee8
  10. #fffff3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbfa8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbfa8a
  2. #efee89
  3. #e2e288
  4. #d6d587
  5. #cac986
  6. #bebd85
  7. #b1b184
  8. #a5a583
  9. #999882
  10. #8c8c81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f4f4f4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f7f7d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff280 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff68f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffeee0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff584 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff88d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff3c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbfa8a {
  color: #fbfa8a;
}
Background
.bg-fbfa8a {
  background-color: #fbfa8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbfa8a {
  border: 2px solid #fbfa8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbfa8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 250 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 93% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbfa8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbfa8a, #c3fb8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbfa8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 250 138 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 1.48 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 4.64 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.91 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.20 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.21 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.70 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 7.99 #040575 Inverted #f4f4f4 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#fbfa8a  rgb(251, 250, 138)  hsl(59, 93%, 76%)  Pastel Yellow
#8a8bfb  rgb(138, 139, 251)  hsl(239, 93%, 76%)  Cornflower Blue
#8afbfa  rgb(138, 251, 250)  hsl(179, 93%, 76%)  Electric Blue
#fa8afb  rgb(250, 138, 251)  hsl(299, 93%, 76%)  Violet