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#fbfaaa ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fbfaaa is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.43% red, 98.04% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.4% magenta, 32.27% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 59.26°, with 91.01% saturation and 82.55% 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 19.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 3.62.

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Web safe#ffff99
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Relative luminance0.9178

Complementary

  1. #fbfaaa
  2. #aaabfb

Split complementary

  1. #fbfaaa
  2. #aad4fb
  3. #d2aafb

Analogous

  1. #fbd2aa
  2. #fbfaaa
  3. #d4fbaa

Triadic

  1. #fbfaaa
  2. #aafbfa
  3. #faaafb

Tetradic

  1. #fbfaaa
  2. #abfbaa
  3. #aaabfb
  4. #faaafb

Square

  1. #fbfaaa
  2. #aafbd2
  3. #aaabfb
  4. #fbaad4

Monochromatic

  1. #f4f118
  2. #f8f661
  3. #fbfaaa
  4. #fefeec
  5. #fefeec

Shades

#fbfaaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fbfaaa
  2. #e2e199
  3. #c9c888
  4. #b0af77
  5. #979666
  6. #7e7d55
  7. #646444
  8. #4b4b33
  9. #323222
  10. #191911
  11. #000000

Tints

#fbfaaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fbfaaa
  2. #fbfbb3
  3. #fcfbbb
  4. #fcfcc4
  5. #fdfccc
  6. #fdfdd5
  7. #fdfddd
  8. #fefee6
  9. #fefeee
  10. #fffff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fbfaaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fbfaaa
  2. #efeea6
  3. #e2e2a2
  4. #d6d59d
  5. #cac999
  6. #bebd95
  7. #b1b191
  8. #a5a58d
  9. #999888
  10. #8c8c84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f6f6f6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f8f7db ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff4a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff7ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fff0e6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff6a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fff8ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff4d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fbfaaa {
  color: #fbfaaa;
}
Background
.bg-fbfaaa {
  background-color: #fbfaaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fbfaaa {
  border: 2px solid #fbfaaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fbfaaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 251 250 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 91% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fbfaaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbfaaa, #d4fbaa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fbfaaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(251 250 170 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 3.62 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 4.87 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.05 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.65 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.68 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 7.30 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 7.30 #040555 Inverted #f6f6f6 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#fbfaaa  rgb(251, 250, 170)  hsl(59, 91%, 83%)  Pastel Yellow
#aaabfb  rgb(170, 171, 251)  hsl(239, 91%, 83%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#aafbfa  rgb(170, 251, 250)  hsl(179, 91%, 83%)  Celeste
#faaafb  rgb(250, 170, 251)  hsl(299, 91%, 83%)  Plum